Lead Mechanic
About The Position
Job Summary: Oversees and assigns work to shop mechanics. Handles complex and major repairs on heavy machinery such as pavers, milling machines, rollers, skid steers, dump trucks and company vehicles. Mentor all mechanics on correct methods for repairs. Documents and maintains records of all maintenance performed on equipment High level of Leadership abilities and continued leadership growth Maintain a clean driving record Maintain and uphold all Safety procedures and protocols set forth by the company Keep up to date on your internal training and external training certifications Maintain good communication with Superintendents and Forman on equipment repairs Ability to work in a team and willingness to be trained and train others. Moderate computer skills Perform repairs at job sites as the needs arise. Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities: Skilled and proficient with all small engine repairs Skilled and proficient at large tractor truck diesels, including, CAT and CUMMINS engines, Large Diesel Peterbilt and MACK engines. Skilled with Transmissions, exhaust systems, fuel systems, drivelines, differentials, hubs, and all other components of Kansas Asphalts equipment Advanced skills with Hydraulic systems and hydraulic schematics
Requirements
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
- Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
- Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
- Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
- Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Constantly
- Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Constantly
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Constantly
- Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
- Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
- The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Constantly
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
- Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
- Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Constantly
Responsibilities
- Oversees and assigns work to shop mechanics.
- Handles complex and major repairs on heavy machinery such as pavers, milling machines, rollers, skid steers, dump trucks and company vehicles.
- Mentor all mechanics on correct methods for repairs.
- Documents and maintains records of all maintenance performed on equipment
- High level of Leadership abilities and continued leadership growth
- Maintain a clean driving record
- Maintain and uphold all Safety procedures and protocols set forth by the company
- Keep up to date on your internal training and external training certifications
- Maintain good communication with Superintendents and Forman on equipment repairs
- Ability to work in a team and willingness to be trained and train others.
- Moderate computer skills
- Perform repairs at job sites as the needs arise.
- Skilled and proficient with all small engine repairs
- Skilled and proficient at large tractor truck diesels, including, CAT and CUMMINS engines, Large Diesel Peterbilt and MACK engines.
- Skilled with Transmissions, exhaust systems, fuel systems, drivelines, differentials, hubs, and all other components of Kansas Asphalts equipment
- Advanced skills with Hydraulic systems and hydraulic schematics
Benefits
- Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
