Field Mechanic

CW Wright Construction Co LLC • Colonial Heights, VA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

C.W. Wright Construction Co., LLC is a subsidiary of PrimeLine Utility Services, a leading provider of construction, maintenance, and design solutions for the electric, gas and telecommunication industries. PrimeLine is a wholly owned subsidiary of VINCI Energies, a worldwide leader in the design, construction, and maintenance of energy-efficient, networked infrastructure. VINCI Energies is a wholly-owned subsidiary of VINCI, SA, the largest construction company in the world. Their backing provides the financial strength and expertise to enable C.W. Wright Construction Co., LLC to provide our customers with the best solutions, technology and equipment available all while keeping our prices competitive.

C.W. Wright is currently recruiting for a Field Mechanic to join our busy Fleet Department at our Corporate Office in South Chesterfield, VA.

Requirements

• HD truck technical training or 2 years related experience
• Valid medical card
• High school diploma or recognized equivalent
• Possess a commitment to working safely
• Highly motivated self-starter with the desire to continue learning
• Engines & transmissions and controls
• Brakes and suspensions
• Hydraulics
• Various vehicles and equipment such as bucket trucks and digger/derricks
• Electrical systems on trucks and equipment
• Welding and cutting
• Ability to operate various pieces of equipment
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach, push/pull, and lift /carry up to 100 lbs
• Ability to discern color
• Mechanic shall provide basic hand tools.

Nice To Haves

• Current and valid commercial driver’s license is a plus (Class A or B)
• Qualified FMCSA DOT Inspector (subject to internal review)

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on trucks, off-road equipment, and aerial lift equipment in a safe, efficient, and quality-minded manner.
• Perform field and shop repair work on fleet units.
• Perform operation tests prior to repairs to verify complaints.
• Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Follow paper-flow procedures including documenting correct mileage/hours, saving and tagging all warranty and core parts, documenting all repairs on work order procedures, follow parts ordering procedures.
• Perform a final operational test on units to quality-check all repairs.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on units to maximize the safety, productivity, and life of the unit.
• Perform DOT inspections.
• Perform annual safety inspections on units.
• Examine vehicles to determine if any additional safety or repair work is needed.
• Inspect, maintain and repair aerial lift equipment and cranes to maintain the safety and reliability of the unit.
• Visually inspect the structural integrity of aerial lift equipment and cranes and report any deficiencies so that they may be corrected using established procedures.
• Perform maintenance and periodic welding on equipment (subject to level of welding qualification).
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance that goes into effect the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• short and long term disability
• Paid Holidays/Vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• many more ancillary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED