Fleet and Diesel Mechanic

NW Contracting is a specialty construction company located in Alden, NY. Since 1989, we have completed thousands of projects across all our areas of service remediation, drilling, fuel systems, and general contracting. We are looking for a full-time Fleet Mechanic to join our Team. The ideal candidate will have (2+) years of prior mechanical experience, preferably in heavy equipment.

• Summary :
• Performs and schedules all phases of maintenance and

repair on vehicles, equipment, and facility by performing the duties listed below.

In addition to our company culture and competitive compensation, NW Contracting employees are eligible for a number of additional benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two to four years related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Prior general mechanical maintenance experience is required. Heavy equipment experience is preferred.

Landscape equipment

Snow removal equipment

Heavy equipment / machinery

Hand tools

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather), work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, extreme cold (non-weather), extreme heat (non-weather), and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours : 40 per week

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Work Location : In person

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