Shop Mechanic

This position will diagnose and repair automotive issues and perform routine maintenance tasks for company vehicles and facility equipment. Work with company drivers to understand their concerns and properly diagnose and repair company vehicles. Perform routine and preventative maintenance functions in compliance with manufacturer’s guidelines on all types of tools, equipment, and machinery including but not limited to: nail guns, skilsaws, sawzalls, and air compressors. Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare proper documentation. Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems. Contain cost by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options. Service vehicles according to established preventive maintenance schedule. Maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting when necessary. Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance. Maintain cleanliness of shop and keep shop equipment in safe and operating condition. Comply with state requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards. Work with other mechanics to place orders and maintain shop inventory. Installation, modification, and repair of production and facility equipment which may include hydraulics, pneumatics, and/or welding. Must provide own tools. Other tasks as necessary. Knowledge & Experience At least 2 years’ experience as a mechanic or vocational/technical certification. Specialized training and experience in the diagnosis/troubleshooting of major components (engines, transmissions, etc.), OEM training courses, or ASE certification preferred. Experience using tools of the trade (including welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, and hand/power tools). Valid driver’s license required and must be able to pass an MVR and background check. Skills & Abilities Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. regularly and up to 75 lbs. occasionally. Also must be able to lift, bend, climb, push pull, twist as necessary. Ability to work independently, but also work cohesively with a team. Willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments. Ability to solve problems and be detail oriented. Excellent customer service and communication skills.

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