Mechanic, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:

* Drive company mechanic truck to pick up parts and help trucks when issues arrive off site.

* Trouble shoot problems with machinery

* Repair engines, engine-cooling systems, drivetrain parts, brake systems, and basic electrical parts

* Remove and replace parts of hydraulic systems and tool attachments (shears, forks, grapples)

* Remove and repair some body parts, ladders, platforms, catwalks, and engine covers

* Perform limited torch cutting and welding

* Clean up work area at the end of shift

* Keep work areas neat and orderly

* Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions

* Organizing materials to have more effective use of space

* Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner

* Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed

* Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

* Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

* Must pass a medical physical and drug test

* Must pass a background check

* Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable

* Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus

* Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands

* Diesel Mechanic school or certification preferred

* Previous experience hydraulic repairs a plus

* Forklift experience a plus

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

* Work Environment:
Scrap yard, large equipment metal processing area

* Equipment & Tools:
Yard equipment, electrical Safety equipment, hand tools, and PPE specialized for electricians.

* Physical Demand Level: Moderate,

* Work Capacity:
Mechanic Work Capacity

* Sensory Demands:

Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste

* Hand Movements:
Repetitive motions, gripping, twisting