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

FirstEnergy•Concord, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under directive or general directive supervision, the Mechanic A performs skilled corrective maintenance, testing, and repair work on automotive, construction, and material-handling equipment and associated hydraulic and pneumatic components. The role may involve carrying out assignments with the assistance of up to three employees and leading or organizing a crew. Work may be performed on or off company premises as required, including duties normally handled by mechanics in lower classifications and work assigned during emergencies. The position also supports fleet operations through vehicle repairs and preventive maintenance, scheduling and prioritizing shop work, dispatching road calls, assisting technicians with troubleshooting, maintaining facility security, and supporting the Area Supervisor with department goals, customer satisfaction, and technician training. The Mechanic A maintains ASE certifications in Automotive and Truck Repair and obtains, maintains, and passes Hydraulic certifications.

Requirements

Maintain ASE certifications in Automotive and Truck Repair.
Obtain, maintain, and successfully pass Hydraulic certifications.
Demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Inspect, test, disassemble, adjust, repair, install, and assemble electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum, and pneumatic parts and units of gasoline-, diesel-, hydraulic-, and electric-powered 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.
Perform diagnostic testing on engines to ensure proper operation.
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, bucket-liner, and annual load testing.
Direct and train assigned employees, and lead or organize crews as needed.
Perform work on or off company premises as required, including duties of lower-classification mechanics when needed.
Maintain and repair automotive, truck, and other mechanical units.
Complete incidental paperwork, including shop service and repair records, shift starts, and work assignments.
Perform vehicle repairs and preventive maintenance services.
Monitor preventive-maintenance schedules, plan work, and maintain a minimum number of overdue PMs.
Dispatch road calls and prioritize non-preventive-maintenance repairs within the shop.
Promote safe work practices in accordance with the safety manual.
Assist other technicians with additional manpower, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
Monitor maintenance facility security.
Assist the Area Supervisor in achieving 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 emergencies, perform work outside the normal job classification safely and responsibly.