Mechanic A - U-Local 270 - OH Fleet Operations - Painesville Concord Service Center

FirstEnergy • Concord, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Under directive or general directive supervision, the Mechanic A performs skilled corrective maintenance, testing, and repair on automotive, construction, and material-handling equipment and associated hydraulic and pneumatic components. The employee carries out assignments independently or with the assistance of up to three employees, and may lead or organize a crew. Work may be performed on or off company premises, and duties of lower-classification mechanics may be performed as needed.

The role includes inspecting, testing, disassembling, adjusting, repairing, installing, and assembling electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, and pneumatic parts and units in gasoline-, diesel-, hydraulic-, and electric-powered equipment. It also includes overhauls, engine diagnostics, acceptance and specialized equipment testing, welding and gas cutting, and use of hand and power tools. The employee directs and trains assigned employees and completes related shop service and repair records and other required paperwork.

Additional responsibilities include vehicle repairs and preventive maintenance, monitoring the PM schedule, dispatching road calls, prioritizing repairs, supporting technicians with troubleshooting, promoting safe work practices, monitoring facility security, and assisting the Area Supervisor with departmental goals, customer satisfaction, and technician training. The position is classified as non-exempt and is for the second shift.

Requirements

• Maintain ASE certifications in Automotive and Truck Repair.
• Obtain, maintain, and successfully pass Hydraulic certifications.
• Perform duties safely and responsibly, including during emergency assignments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, disassemble, adjust, repair, install, and assemble electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, and pneumatic parts and units of automotive, construction, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform annual load testing, aerial inspections, aerial-device dielectric testing, and bucket-liner testing.
• Overhaul gasoline-, diesel-, hydraulic-, and pneumatic-powered equipment and perform engine diagnostic testing.
• Operate hand and power tools used to maintain, repair, and fabricate equipment components.
• Perform welding and gas cutting.
• Perform acceptance tests against predetermined standards, including dielectric tests, bucket-liner tests, and annual load tests.
• Direct and train assigned employees; lead or organize a crew when needed.
• Perform assigned work on or off company premises and perform duties of lower-classification mechanics as needed.
• Maintain and repair automotive, truck, and other mechanical units as a Mechanic A.
• Complete required paperwork, including shop service and repair records, shift-starting activities, and work assignments.
• Perform vehicle repairs and preventive-maintenance services; monitor the PM schedule and keep past-due PMs to a minimum.
• Dispatch road calls and prioritize non-PM repairs within the shop.
• Promote safe work practices in accordance with the safety manual.
• Assist technicians with additional manpower, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
• Monitor maintenance facility security.
• Assist the Area Supervisor in meeting departmental goals, maintaining customer satisfaction, and coordinating on-site technician training.
• Maintain ASE certifications in Automotive and Truck Repair and obtain, maintain, and successfully pass Hydraulic certifications.
• In emergency situations, perform work outside the normal job classification safely and responsibly.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus incentive compensation
• Company-sponsored pension plan
• 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution
• Choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs
• Skills development training with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed