What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic - Garage position at AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY?
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Key Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct inspections and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and auxiliary systems.
Perform DOT and pre-trip inspections in accordance with FMSCR 392, 393, and 396.
Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) services—daily, weekly, monthly, and annually.
Diagnose drivability issues using computerized diagnostic tools.
Complete work orders, log labor hours, and track parts usage in SQ7 vehicle maintenance software.
Communicate inventory needs leads and supervisors.
Execute welding and fabrication tasks as needed.
Maintain and repair pumps and auxiliary systems.
Understand and troubleshoot electrical and lighting systems.
Fill out required documentation and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Collaborate effectively with team members and maintain a positive attitude.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Minimum age of 18
Must meet all state and federal explosive laws and qualify as an ATF explosive processor
Ability to lift and carry up to 60 lbs regularly and stand/walk up to 10 hours per day
High manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude
Ability to work at heights or elevated surfaces for short periods
Availability to work various shifts and overtime on short notice
Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively ·
Flexibility to assist with additional duties as directed by the manager.
Ability to read and maintain proper documentation
Skills, Knowledge, and Requirements
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Familiarity with BOS safety guidelines.
Must provide basic set of hand tools and lockable tool storage chest.
Mechanical background or automotive technician preferred.
Work flexible hours and overtime when necessary.
Must be able to work in various conditions.
Walk and stand for extended time periods.
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Must possess strong troubleshooting skills.
Work Environment
Austin Powder is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan