Mechanic Entry -Day Shift

Mechanic Entry 3-Day Shift at Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.

The purpose of this position is to become proficient at inspection, diagnosing, adjusting, repairing and maintaining heavy equipment and transportation vehicles including cars; light, medium, and heavy trucks; paving and earthmoving equipment. This hourly non‑exempt position will work under direct supervision of the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and rebuild all system failures on mobile equipment.
• Generate a report of parts necessary and time required to complete projects.
• Safely operate equipment for diagnosing and testing purposes.
• Accurately generate, in a timely manner, all repair work orders.
• Proactively communicate with the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader concerning equipment and job‑related projects.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Perform cleanup at the end of the day or when a job is completed, including cleaning tools and putting tools in proper storage.
• Consistently work on a personal growth plan.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week. Occasionally work non‑traditional hours, including night shift, Saturdays, and Sundays.
• Occasional out‑of‑town travel is required.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
• Safely perform all essential functions.

• Methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in repairing and maintaining mobile equipment.
• Computer skills.
• Construction operations.

• Operate tools and equipment used to repair equipment.
• Take and follow instructions.
• Ability to learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.

• Must have a valid driver’s license for the state in which you reside with an acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
• Prefer Class B CDL for the state in which you reside with an acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
• Prefer State Inspection License.
• Must possess the tools needed to complete assigned projects.
• Must have some knowledge and competency in the following areas: troubleshooting techniques, hydraulic principles and systems, power and drivetrain principles, machine electronics, cutting and welding processes, and fuel systems.

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer completion of a Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program from an accredited vocational or technical school.

• Prefer one year of experience as a heavy equipment or truck technician.

• Ability to work with fuel and other petroleum products.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to physically climb on and off equipment safely.
• Ability to work in a shop or field environment and tolerate exposure to dust, welding fumes, exhaust fumes, cold temperatures, noise, and confined spaces.
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.

Seniority level
:
Not Applicable

Employment type
:
Full‑time

Job function
:
Management and Manufacturing

Industries
:
Construction