The Mechanic will ensure that all trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and small engine equipment will be maintained and repaired to run and operate efficiently. The mechanic will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, overhauling and service of various types of machinery for Precision Landscape. This roll will play an important part in keeping the production vehicles in the field which allows the entire team to work reliably.
Job Functions
Summary Of Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Excellent organizational skills
Professional in all aspects of his/her behavior
Good Communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be self-motivated and work without direct supervision
Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
C. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and service on trucks, equipment, assorted machines, and small engines, both in the shop and field
Coordinate with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machinery
Adjust, overhaul, repair, and reassemble engines, transmissions, clutches, rear ends, differentials, brakes, drive shafts, axels, and other assemblies
Test, diagnose, and repair equipment including diesel powered automobiles, tractors, dump trucks, excavators, heavy trucks, and other heavy construction equipment
Test, diagnose, and repair small engine equipment
Monitor equipment, trucks, and trailers to determine compliance with prescribed operating and safety standards, DOT
Assist with employee training on daily inspections, care, and proper use of vehicles / equipment
Identify and resolve the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines
Grease, oil and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance
Thoroughly clean machines and parts to maintain optimum operating results
Order and install replacement parts for machines on a timely basis
Prepares reports documenting work performed and keep records of repaired, damaged, worn, or broken parts
Complete maintenance reports, work orders, and any other required paperwork (daily)
Maintain standards of cleanliness / organization in shop and equipment areas
Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently
Complete all repairs to high standards of safety and quality
Comply with all company policies and regulations
Work in accordance with all local health, safety laws and regulations
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
D. Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Lives out and promotes the Company's core values of Safety, Integrity, Communication, Excellence, and Determination
Customer Service – Manages difficult or emotional situations; Responds promptly to employee needs; Meets commitments
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans
Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Able to operate with a sense of urgency when necessary and juggle multiple projects with competing deadlines
Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions
Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things
Communication - Excellent communication skills, including listening, asking clarifying questions when needed, writing, and a superior attention to detail
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle, heavy equipment, and small engine repair
Excellent mechanical repair skills
Ability to read service and repair manuals
Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software
Mechanically inclined with great analytical and problem-solving skills
E. Education and Experience
High School diploma or GED is required
Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair, heavy equipment or related field required
Two years of related experience preferred
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required
Commercial driver’s license may be required
F. Physical Requirements
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present
Must be able to visually inspect machines
Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery
Prolonged periods standing and walking
Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week
Schedule: Day Shift. Mon - Fri + Overtime
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Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
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Management and Manufacturing
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