Garage Mechanic (Day & Evening)

Alliant Energy•Beaver Dam, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Grow your career with Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life. This position involves inspecting, overhauling, repairing, painting, cleaning, greasing, and otherwise servicing automotive and construction equipment to ensure safe, satisfactory, and economical operation. The role also includes maintaining the neatness and orderliness of the garage and service truck.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Completion of the Garage Mechanic Apprenticeship and pass the final position qualification exam
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
Subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA regulations (Part 382).
Employees in the Garage Mechanic D&E will be subject to the Residency Policy and must establish residency within 45 minutes of their home base.
Mechanical/troubleshooting ability, capable to use computer diagnosing equipment and numerous other test equipment
Able to read, interpret and work from manufacturers’ operational and technical manuals.
Knowledge of and ability to perform simple machining in the fabrication of parts.
Knowledge and application of hand tools as used in a mechanics trade.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years of technical training in mechanical/hydraulics and/or five years’ experience in major overhauls on automotive, construction and other mechanical equipment

Responsibilities

Inspects, services, diagnoses, repairs and overhauls gasoline and diesel engines, standard and automatic transmissions, front and rear axles, hydraulic and air brake systems, springs, electrical systems, cooling systems, hydraulic systems, and other chassis and auxiliary components; aligns front ends.
Inspects, diagnoses and repairs minor structural failures and cracks in metal and fiberglass booms, frames and supports.
Issues gas and oil; paints with brush or gun; drives a truck or operates equipment.
Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.