Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic I – Duncan Aviation

The Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic I, with supervision, performs preventative maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, adjusting and repairs of company vehicles/equipment in accordance with Duncan Aviation approved procedures in a safe and professional manner. In addition completes appropriate and accurate documentation in a timely manner and interacts positively with company team members to foster a company-wide environment of teamwork.

• With supervision, assists in testing, troubleshooting, adjusting and making repairs to company vehicles/equipment (i.e., brakes, tires, electrical and fuel systems, etc.) using basic and specialty hand tools and test equipment in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner.
• With supervision, performs basic preventative maintenance and subsequent repairs on equipment, company vehicles, and buildings. Performs scheduled maintenance and repairs to hangar doors (motors, gears boxes, track wheels, etc). Documents work performed.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of Company’s Preventative Maintenance Program. Documents all work and maintenance performed for record keeping.
• With assistance, researches and uses appropriate technical data and resources and follows instructions to accomplish assigned maintenance tasks.
• Assists with maintaining company grounds (required to assist with snow removal, ability to operate snow removal equipment, applying de-icer, etc.).
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

• Licenses/Certificates:
  Manlift Certification;
  Scissor Lift Certification;
  Forklift Certification. Must have a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record.
• Attendance:
  Regularly scheduled attendance required; on-call 24/7.
• Physical:
  Routinely up to 50 lbs., occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print and identifies colors; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products and materials associated with facilities and building maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting.
• Environmental:
  Tolerates working in noisy environments and extreme temperatures.
• Education and Experience:
  
  High School graduate or equivalent required. Two years related mechanical experience preferred.

• Relocation assistance available for those that qualify.
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) available to team members on day one.
• Health Savings Account with employer and employee contributions.
• 401(k) program with 50% match on first 6% contributed.
• Tool Account Program with interest-free payments.
• In-house training opportunities and tuition assistance for further education.

Entry level

Full-time

Kalamazoo Charter Township, MI

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. All backgrounds encouraged to apply.