Field Mechanic - Layne

Granite Construction•Fremont, CA

About The Position

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future. General Summary The Field Service Technician is a mechanic responsible for troubleshooting and repairing fleet vehicles (to include pickups, semis, and heavy equipment), water well construction equipment, drilling equipment, and pump installation units. Experienc in Diesel Mechanics, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems is preferred. Travel is required.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
Must have a valid driver’s license, Class B CDL
Must be qualified per the FMCSA to perform annual DOT inspections
Minimum 1 year of experience of travel mechanic experience
Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems
Ability to work irregular hours and respond to after hours emergency calls as needed
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move over 50 lbs
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis

Nice To Haves

Experience in Diesel Mechanics, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems is preferred.
Forklift, crane and welding certifications a plus.
Previous drilling experience and knowledge of work industry a plus
Strong organizations skills
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

Service trucks and equipment to meet the field requirements
Operate equipment and tools involved in shop and field repairs
Work in a team environment to maintain a coordinated effort aligned with the business needs
Troubleshoot and repair various electrical assemblies
Rebuild replace or repair drill rigs parts and ancillary equipment
Assign priority and process repair work orders
Evaluate and recommend all repairs with cost estimates
Assist in completion of all repairs
Assist in shop fabrication and assembly operations
Locate and requisition parts for repairs
Understand and implement laws and regulations on transportation and safety
Keep shop, equipment and tools in safe operating condition
Maintain accurate information for payroll reporting
Out of town travel will be required, up to 2 weeks at a time. Travel costs are covered and per diem provided