Mechanic
About The Position
Maintain and repair small engine tools, on-road passenger vehicles and semi-trucks, and off-road heavy equipment. Small tools include generators, light towers, arrow boards, water buffalos, saws, pressure washers, brooms, tack pots, air compressors, pumps, jackhammers, vibratory plates, jumping jacks, lasers, screens, etc. On-road fleet includes pickups by Ford, RAM, and GMC, Peterbilt water trucks, tractors, and 10-wheelers, Ford water trucks, Wester Star Fuel & Lube trucks, International water trucks and tractors, and various trailers. Off-road equipment fleet includes CAT skid steers, skip loaders, loaders, excavators, motor graders, pavers, rollers, and compactors, John Deere backhoes and skip loaders, Ingersoll-Rand rollers, Bomag rollers, Volvo excavators and rollers, Cedarrapids pickup machine, and Bomag rollers.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a team environment safely and productively.
- Performs responsibilities with minimum supervision.
- Communicates effectively with other employees and supervisor.
Nice To Haves
- Cutting
- Torching
- Grinding
- Welding
- Rigging
- Use of hand tools
Responsibilities
- Perform quality maintenance, diagnosis, disassembly, inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and reassembly on any brand of components or equipment (i.e., engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems, power generation, electrical codes, etc.). To include failure analysis as required.
- Performs scheduled and routine maintenance; reviews repair request list, assembles tools and equipment, walks or drives to the appropriate site; records parts numbers and measurements, as needed.
- Reviews repair request list; uses hand tools and power tools to repair or remove and replace components, such as engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems and electrical systems. Helps troubleshoot and identify the causes and extent of repairs needed.
- Measures, cuts, and welds metal to fabricate in the repair and installation of machinery.
- Keeps work area, shop, and truck (if assigned a truck) well organized and clean.
- Operates pressure hose to clean off equipment.
- Manually loads and unloads tools and supplies, including gas cylinders, pipe, metal and parts; uses lift or hoist for heavier items; may use equipment to unload incoming trucks of supplies.
- Operates equipment for the purpose of mining, stockpiling, cleaning, repairing, dust control, and maintenance in the plant site.
- Includes shoveling, sweeping, operating equipment, washing, and maintaining the cleanliness of the plant site and work area.
- Works to improve profitability by controlling costs, increasing efficiencies, and exploring feasible opportunities. Completes all paperwork, parts ordering, or electronic data entry in an accurate and timely manner.
- Works to improve profitability by controlling costs, increasing efficiencies, and exploring feasible opportunities. Completes all paperwork, parts ordering, or electronic data entry in an accurate and timely manner.
- Performs other various tasks your supervisor may ask of you pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the facility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
