Road Mechanic

Jesco Inc • Deer Park, NY

4d • $55 - $59

About The Position

JESCO, a family-owned and operated equipment dealer for more than 50 years, is hiring a Road Mechanic to support its service operations. The role performs equipment repair and maintenance work safely, efficiently, and to approved quality standards. Mechanics inspect and troubleshoot equipment, diagnose malfunctions, complete service and warranty documentation, and ensure repaired equipment operates properly. The position requires safe use and care of tools and equipment, professional conduct when representing the company, and ongoing development of technical skills through classes, shop meetings, and service bulletins.

Requirements

• Associate degree and/or technical certification from an accredited trade school.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet underwriting requirements.
• Written communication skills.
• Technical communication skills.
• Customer relations skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Math aptitude.
• Time management skills.
• Manual dexterity skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Deere Level 1 certification.
• Deere Level 2 certification.
• Deere Capstone Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform service assignments safely, efficiently, and competently while maintaining high quality standards and using labor hours efficiently.
• Follow all safety policies and notify management when shop equipment is unserviceable or presents a safety hazard.
• Review service orders and inspect equipment for additional repairs or malfunctions through test driving or troubleshooting.
• Complete service orders accurately and concisely, using a computer when applicable.
• Handle warranty reports and retain, tag, and store removed parts properly for return to the manufacturer.
• Use technical knowledge to diagnose the causes of equipment malfunctions.
• Obtain final approval before performing additional repairs.
• Respond promptly to repair inquiries.
• Perform requested repairs and maintenance in accordance with approved quality and efficiency standards.
• Dispose of residual or hazardous waste using proper methods.
• Invest in the tools necessary to perform to expected levels and quality.
• Represent the company professionally.
• Safely use tools and equipment, including creepers, pressure washers, torque wrenches, hydraulic pressure and computer pressure gauges, welding equipment, pneumatic and hand tools, hydraulic jacks, and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain and develop technical competence by attending requested classes and shop meetings and reading service bulletins.
• Test drive equipment to confirm proper operation and complete inspections in accordance with company and governing standards.
• Care for company tools, assets, and work areas, keeping them clean and orderly and meeting dealership and government safety requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits that are 100% employer paid.
• Pension and annuity that are 100% employer paid.
• Union opportunity with Local 15C.
• Employee discounts.
• Career development paths.
• State-of-the-art tools and equipment.
• A great working environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree