Job Description
Job Description
Position Purpose
Road Mechanic position is responsible for maintenance and repairs of on and offroad equipment and out on crew jobsites daily with occasional travel to the shop or office.
Responsibilities
- Inspect and repair company equipment such as pickups, line trucks, trailers, excavators, compressors, boring rigs, off road tracked vehicles, etc. in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner
- Preform Road tests and operational checks of vehicles and equipment to ensure quality repairs and services
- Place orders for required parts materials and supplies as needed
- Prepare and maintain records and reports as required
- Maintain tools, supplies, workstations in a clean, safe, and presentable manner
- Provide support for fellow mechanics on a as needed basis
- Complete DOT inspections
- Ability to complete Tune-ups, Brake jobs (hydraulic and Air) Basic Wiring
- Ability to Safely use Cutting Torch and Basic Welding Skills
- Ability to work alone and unsupervised
- Perform other duties as requested or assigned by Lead, Maintenance Coordinator, and Fleet Manager
Physical Aspects :
The physical demands described here are typical of those that must be met by a team-member to successfully perform the essential functions of their job in powerline construction.While performing the duties of this job, team-members are regularly required to talk or listen. The team-member is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.The team-member is frequently required to perform rigorous physical labor; sit; climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.); or balance; and stoop, kneel crouch or crawl. Team-members frequently lift or move up to or in-excess of 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Work Environment :
While performing the duties of this job, team-members may frequently be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. Team-members are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Powerline construction work is performed outside and is subject to diverse weather conditions.
Competencies :
Team-OrientedSelf-MotivatedCustomer Service FocusedEthical and HonestDutifully follows established Safety Rules and Company PolicyRequired Qualifications
MUST HAVE OWN TOOLSValid Driver’s License and acceptable driving recordMinimum of 3 years’ experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs or closely related fieldBasic Diesel and drivetrain experienceBasic hydraulic knowledgeKnowledge of Heavy equipment repairsProficient in reading and understanding scan toolKnowledge of safety Procedures and GuidelinesKnowledge of Heavy equipment repairsFlexible work schedule : 7 : 00 am -5 : 00 pm M-F, occasional late nights, early mornings, and weekendsPreferred Qualifications
5 or more years’ experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs or closely related fieldCDL Class A License or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hireSpecific training / certifications (ASE, ALTEC, TEREX, ECT)Special Position Requirements
This is position and all applicable policies including drug testing and background checks will apply.
River City Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, River City complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.