Mechanic

Summit Utilities Inc • Fort Smith, AR

4d

About The Position

As a Mechanic the position requires but is not limited to the maintenance and repair of all fleet vehicles and construction equipment which includes cars, light trucks, medium trucks, heavy trucks, backhoe, dozers, trenching machines, and portable equipment such as welders, generators, and water pumps. It will be necessary to make service calls in the field, in all types of weather, to repair the above-mentioned vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

• General High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of a two-year vocational/technical school in automobile/truck mechanics or have the equivalent military training, preferred, or A minimum of four years’ experience working as a mechanic in a light truck fleet repair shop, independent repair shop, or a dealership repair shop.
• Experience with maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles preferred.
• For junior mechanics, one or more years of experience or technical training. For senior mechanics 4 ASE Certifications, required.
• Valid State Driver’s License required.
• Willing to obtain a CDL license if required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles preferred.
• Graduate of a two-year vocational/technical school in automobile/truck mechanics or have the equivalent military training, preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide routine inspections of vehicles and equipment, inform management of any issues.
• Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
• Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in a safe and usable condition.
• Expected to supply adequate mechanic tools, including toolbox, to perform the duties of this position.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 100 pounds, crawl under vehicles and equipment; and able to work on a concrete floor for 8 hours per day.
• Excellent time management skills to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
• Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers.

Benefits

• Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice, and support to our employees when they need it most.
• We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees