Shop Mechanic

CK Contractors & Development•Kings Mountain, NC

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

CK Contractors and Development LLC is seeking a Shop Mechanic to repair, service, and maintain all company-owned equipment, including vehicles, diesel, gas, and small engines. This non-exempt position is crucial for ensuring the operational readiness of our fleet and equipment.

Requirements

2 or more years of diesel, mechanical, and automotive experience.
Extensive knowledge of diesel engines, electronic controls, and computer-based diagnostic systems.
Good driving record and insurable by a vehicle insurance company.
Ability to perform repairs and maintenance in both field and shop settings.
Ability to read, interpret, and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics along with service manuals.
Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools.
Basic Computer Skills (email and web browser).
Excellent safety awareness and willingness to comply with company policies and safety standards.
Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve company results.
Ability to think critically to analyze information and make sound decisions.
Effective communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, with mechanics, truck drivers, and field personnel.
Reliable transportation to be at work when scheduled.
Ability to travel.
Must own and maintain own set of tools and toolbox.

Nice To Haves

Heavy automotive experience.
CDL Class A license.
Welding and fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles, equipment, and small engines, including changing tires, oil, grease, transmission fluid, and antifreeze.
Conduct tune-ups, brake jobs, and other preventive maintenance on trucks, trailers, and other powered rolling and non-rolling equipment.
Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper performance and compliance with operating specifications.
Maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, A/C, brake systems, fuel systems, and hydraulic systems.
Utilize diagnostic equipment, such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices, to determine malfunctions and necessary repairs.
Manage service documentation and order necessary parts.
Maintain cleanliness of the work area and the CK yard, which may involve moving equipment and vehicles, loading/unloading materials, and repositioning inventory.
Work primarily in the shop and occasionally at job sites as needed.
Monitor operations to ensure health and safety standards are met.
Perform and assist with other job positions as requested to ensure job completion.
Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedules, including accepting overtime assignments as required by operational needs.