Mechanic

LINDSAY PRECAST MASTER • Franklinton, NC

23d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic is responsible for the repair, service, and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment used by Lindsay Precast, Inc. This position diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, vehicle suspensions, braking systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and electronic systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of five years of experience as a mechanic
• at least three years of diesel engine experience
• two years of heavy-equipment experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Working knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and mechanical, air, and ABS braking systems.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic principles as they apply to pumps, valves, and fluid flow.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and required safety precautions.
• Ability to work independently, accurately, and with minimal supervision.
• Ability to report to work on time and complete responsibilities within established deadlines.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Ability to concentrate and complete tasks despite interruptions.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• mechanic certification preferred
• Class A CDL preferred
• Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, rebuild, service, and repair company vehicles and equipment.
• Inspect, service, and repair forklifts, loaders, concrete delivery vehicles, skid steers, and related equipment.
• Perform trailer repairs, including tires, wiring, and air brake systems.
• Perform scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel and gasoline engines, including electronic and non-electronic systems.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair manual, automatic, and electronically controlled transmissions.
• Inspect and repair vehicle suspension systems and mechanical, air, and ABS braking systems.
• Use appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Communicate with personnel from other departments regarding maintenance needs, repair status, and scheduling of repairs.
• Ensure all maintenance and repairs are performed safely and in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
• Ensure equipment used for servicing and repairs conforms to applicable OSHA standards.
• Operate department vehicles and equipment as required when trained and authorized.
• Create and maintain accurate, timely, and complete maintenance and repair records.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits available the first day of the month following date of hire.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) after 90 days with a 4% company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED