Entry Level Field Mechanic

Entry Level Shop Mechanic

Straight Line Construction CO

Pueblo West, CO

Straight Line Construction is a family owned and operated business, founded in Pueblo, CO in the early 1980’s with locations in CO, AZ and NM.

We have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, and a preferred vendor status. Foundation repair is a unique market niche within the construction industry, and we help customers just looking for a minor repair up to large commercial projects on historic buildings.

We are looking for an entry level shop mechanic to perform preventative maintenance, repair, and fabrication of trucks, heavy and small mobile equipment, including plant processing equipment.

We maintain a safe, drug-free workplace. Upon offer of employment, all prospective candidates are required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION.
• Ensure a safe work environment for self and others at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment; report to work on time as scheduled.
• Learn major repairs to all types of equipment as required to ensure proper working condition (dismantle / reassemble / rebuild equipment, fabricate parts and equipment).
• Interest in learning to fabricate / weld and repair to processing and mobile equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs and minimize down time.
• Perform annual inspections, evaluations, and repairs.
• Maintain an accurate schedule and record of all equipment along with vehicle maintenance logs and reports.
• Perform duties in both a shop.

Skills / Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English).
• Basic computer skills. (Open Excel files and use Outlook for email).
• Must be safety oriented and exhibit safe work habits at all times.
• Punctual and reliable. Excellent attendance required.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• 1-2 years of basic automotive experience with an interest in learning heavy highway and field repair / maintenance.

Physical Requirements

• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions or in shop.
• Most hours will be in the shop but will need to perform onsite repairs from time to time.
• Able to lift 75 pounds.
• Willing to work overtime.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical / drug / alcohol test.

Benefits

• Work 4-10's (Mon-Fri, 10 hour shifts) Flexible day off.
• Paid overtime - earn extra money.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit - you don't have to wait for your money or go to the bank.
• Wage increase for proven performance, excellent customer service and teamwork. .
• Company provided shirts and safety equipment - jeans after 90 days - boot reimbursement annually.
• Medical Insurance, paid sick leave, paid vacation time off, IRA Match.
• Enjoy a permanent full-time position with year-round employment!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee.

All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Ram Jack.