Utility Mechanic

Overview

H&K Group, Inc. is looking for a Utility Mechanic to perform all service and maintenance of all small gas, diesel, and electric powered hand tools. The ideal candidate has strong technical, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

• Perform all work adhering to OSHA/MSHA and H&K Safety policies
• Keep records of hour meter readings for power equipment at assigned location
• Complete and record all scheduled required servicing
• Maintain all tools in good working order
• Report to small tools superintendent on each visual inspection of problems that would require replacement or major repair
• Notify supervisor of any complications when servicing that would make equipment inoperable
• Overhaul small gas and diesel engines
• Keep a check and balance on parts and tools
• Maintain cleanliness of work site and tools
• Report all oil spills to supervisor
  
  Train on use and maintenance of new tools
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills, Education, and Experience

• Written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• One year of relevant utility construction experience
  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
• Experienced in underground utilities such as storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and structures
• Three years of related experience and/or training
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
• Regularly talk or hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Vision abilities include distance, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Noise level is usually moderate

H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.

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