Equipment Mechanic

Leadec • Lincoln, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The High-Pressure Water Blasting Equipment Mechanic diagnoses, repairs, and maintains water blasting equipment, including diesel pumps and blasting accessories. The role requires technical expertise in diesel engine and pump systems and a commitment to safety, quality, industry standards, and customer satisfaction. This is an on-site position in Lincoln, Alabama, in the North American Operations department, reporting to the Facility Manager.

The mechanic performs inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment testing; documents work in shop management systems; and follows manufacturer, company, safety, environmental, and quality requirements. The role also involves coordinating with LSLMs, supervisors, and team members, maintaining an orderly work area, and staying current with technical training and industry developments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 30–50 pounds and perform physical tasks including extended standing, bending, and lifting.
• Must provide own tools.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and HVAC systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, scan tools, and hand and power tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and service manuals.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, including communicating technical information clearly with Leadec and customer employees.
• Commitment to workplace safety and compliance standards.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
• Completion of an automotive mechanic technical program or apprenticeship.
• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications.
• Knowledge of high-pressure water pump systems, such as NLB/JetStream.
• 2–5 years of automotive repair experience in a shop or dealership; listed as preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Leadec's values and business principles and work safely.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Repair and maintain engines, pumps, blasting lances, blasting spin jets, blasting heads, and other equipment as required.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance services.
• Complete repairs in compliance with manufacturer and company standards.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
• Use shop management systems to document repairs and services performed.
• Test equipment to verify repairs and identify issues.
• Maintain accurate and timely repair records.
• Ensure work meets applicable safety codes, standards, regulations, and company guidelines.
• Collaborate with LSLMs, supervisors, and team members to support efficient workflow.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Stay up to date with technical training and industry advancements.
• Support EHS and Quality objectives in accordance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Leadec Facility Manager.

What This Job Offers

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