Field Mechanic

About The Role

The Sr. Field Mechanic with MYR Group will travel to project sites across the designated service area to support field teams. You’ll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs safely and professionally. Every day you have the opportunity to improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you can work toward higher-level roles in our Fleet Department.

Like every team member, we rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to internal customers.

This position will ideally be located in Troutdale, OR.

• Required to travel throughout Northern California, Oregon, and Washington states, including overnight stays, to project locations.
• May be required to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours and work overtime including weekends and holidays.
• Company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. Meals and lodging will also be provided when travel is required.

With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group is a publicly traded holding company of 13 specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We contribute to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally.

Throughout our history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most notable projects including transmission/distribution/substation, commercial and industrial, storm restoration, and renewable (solar and wind farms) energy.

• This is considered an advance-level skilled or career level position
• Perform mechanic assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations
• Perform a full range of servicing and repairs on various types of fleet equipment, including malfunctioning parts and systems. Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines and company schedules
• Frequently travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of equipment. Must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
• May provide oversight for less experienced mechanics
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs
• Identify mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment
• Maintain records of time and materials used on each job, the condition of the equipment, and the repairs performed
• Track information in computer software; ensure repair orders and weekly timesheets are complete and accurate
• Conduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
• Work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and other rules and regulations as required
• Participate in training programs; maintain and update safety skills and knowledge; keep current with hazardous material training requirements
• Other duties as assigned
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Essential functions of this position are to be performed at a Company-designated office or field location
• Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards

• Must have five years of experience in general heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or equipment repair; equivalent trade school/technical school time may be applied toward this requirement OR have completed a vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in vehicle and equipment repair and have four years of experience.
• Must be capable of operating company vehicles and equipment on a daily basis. Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and good DAC Report.
• A valid Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) is desired but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.

• Must be reliable and have a strong work ethic
• Proven ability to work independently and without direct supervision
• Good teamwork skills to work effectively with coworkers
• Ability to communicate effectively to converse with employees, read orders and work instructions, and make accurate entries in the daily log
• Basic computer or data entry skills
• Solid experience using mechanical tools, materials, and testing equipment
• Solid knowledge of design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of vehicles and equipment
• Ability to follow posted safety rules and safe operating procedures
• Good understanding of applicable regulatory guidelines and rules

• Salary $66,560-$83,200 / year:
  The salary is commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to…