Field Mechanic - Fleet

Pike Corporation • Panama City, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Mechanic position works at various locations and may be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. This role is responsible for managing the deployment and maintenance of a significant amount of equipment across regions, cities, and states. The mechanic will handle a wide range of equipment, from large cranes to small chainsaws, and must be able to work safely in various weather conditions, often around energized high voltage systems. The position also involves troubleshooting equipment issues in different locations and maintaining company vehicles, equipment, and tools.

Requirements

• Requires 1-5 years experience.
• Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
• Experience or schooling in mechanics.
• Must have or be able to obtain CDL license within the 60 days of employment.
• Must have own general tools.
• Must be able to learn or perform work in the following disciplines: Hydraulics, Diesel/gas engine – automatic, Chassis and suspension, Welding/metal fabrication, Small tool repair.
• Must know or be able to learn how to use computers for: Diagnostics, Equipment Inventory management, Work Orders.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
• Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
• Willing to work over-time when requested.
• Self-Motivated
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications or Experiences in any of the following a plus: ASE certification, Ford or international certifications, Altec/Telelect, Hydraulic maintenance, Utility or construction jobs.
• Understands equipment set up and grounding.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for 70 – 100 pieces of equipment per region.
• Manage Deployment of Equipment across regions, cities and states.
• Knowledge of equipment mechanics ranging from as large as a crane to as small as a chain saw.
• Work safely while performing repairs or maintenance on a job site in various weather conditions.
• Troubleshooting in various localities regarding equipment repair, maintenance and deployment.
• Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others while performing job.
• Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.
• Does all other related work as required to complete the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed