Shop Mechanic

MYR Group•Chattanooga, TN

1d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

As a Fleet Mechanic with MYR Group, you'll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs safely and professionally. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you'll have the potential to work toward higher-level roles in our Fleet Department. Like every team member, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to internal customers. This position will be based in Charleston, TN. Company Overview With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group Inc. (MYR Group) is a publicly traded holding company of specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We contribute to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally. Throughout our rich history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most complex projects, including new construction, upgrades, maintenance and repair for transmission, distribution and substation facilities, commercial and industrial electrical construction, emergency and storm restoration, clean energy, pre-construction services, and engineer-procure-construct (EPC) methods of project delivery.

Requirements

Must have completed a vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in vehicle and equipment repair OR have one year of experience in general heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or equipment repair; equivalent trade school/technical school time may be applied toward this requirement.
Must be capable of operating company vehicles and equipment on a daily basis. The employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be reliable and have a strong work ethic
Must possess good teamwork skills to work effectively with coworkers
Ability to communicate effectively to converse with employees, read orders and work instructions, and make accurate entries in the daily log
Basic computer or data entry skills
Experience using mechanical tools, materials, and testing equipment
Working knowledge of design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of vehicles and equipment
Ability to follow posted safety rules and safe operating procedures
Basic understanding of applicable regulatory guidelines and rules
Reaching (including above your head); bending, climbing, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting and kneeling to perform repairs and inspections
Lifting - medium level work - exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Must be able to routinely perform work both indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with moderate to loud noise level, outside in sometimes inclement weather, or potentially difficult/hazardous conditions
May be subject to hazards including variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts and moving vehicles
May be subject to vibration, such as oscillating movements of extremities or entire body

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform minor servicing and repairs, with oversight from senior mechanics, on various types of equipment, including malfunctioning parts and systems, in compliance with manufacturer guidelines and company schedules.
Performs routine and preventive maintenance, including oil changes and tune-ups.
Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
Maintain records of time and materials used on each job, the condition of the equipment, and the repairs performed.
Track information in computer software; ensure repair orders and weekly timesheets are complete and accurate.
Conduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
Work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and other rules and regulations as required.
Participate in training programs; maintain and update safety skills and knowledge; keep current with hazardous material training requirements.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Other duties as assigned.
Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards.

Benefits

Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - $15 weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
Dental – 100% employer-paid premium.
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - $300 quarterly, $1,200 annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
Tool/boot allowance ($250 per quarter).