Shop Mechanic-SMECH

Pike•Troutville, VA

15d

About The Position

Position Summary: The Shop Mechanic position works at various locations. The position may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Essential Functions: Manage development of equipment in cities and states within region. Knowledge of the mechanics of equipment ranging from as large as a crane to as small as a chain saw. Work safely while performing repairs or maintenance in a garage and in the field in various weather conditions. Troubleshooting in various localities regarding equipment repair, maintenance and deployment. Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others while performing job. Mains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order. About Us Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job. “Essential” is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them. Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service. Electric We work with utilities across the country to solve our nation’s energy infrastructure challenges, from designing new transmission and distribution systems, upgrading and managing installation of the latest smart meter technologies, and integrating renewable energy sources onto the grid.

Requirements

Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
Requires 1-5 years of experience.
Must have or able to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Must have own general tools.
Must be able to learn or perform work in the following disciplines: Hydraulics Diesel/gas engine – automatic Chassis and suspension Welding/metal fabrication Small tool repair
Must know or be able to learn how to use a computer for: Diagnostics Equipment Inventory management Work Orders
Able to work for extended periods throughout various locations, when required.
Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
Willing to work over-time when requested.
Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.

Nice To Haves

Certifications of Experiences in any of the following a plus: ASE certification Ford or international certifications Altec/Telelect Hydraulic maintenance Utility or construction jobs

Responsibilities

Manage development of equipment in cities and states within region.
Knowledge of the mechanics of equipment ranging from as large as a crane to as small as a chain saw.
Work safely while performing repairs or maintenance in a garage and in the field in various weather conditions.
Troubleshooting in various localities regarding equipment repair, maintenance and deployment.
Frequently work around energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others while performing job.
Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.