What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Chet Morrison Contractors?
Job Description
The basic function of the mechanic is to diagnose and repair malfunctions by disassembling, repairing/rebuilding and reassembling machines, components, engines, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and electrical apparatus.
Responsibilities
The principle responsibilities and duties of this position shall consist of, but not limited to the following:
- Responsible for general maintenance such as changing oil, fuel and air filters.
- Performs engine overhauls, repairs, and tune-ups.
- Must have knowledge to maintain and repair and/or rebuild cranes, winches, gear boxes, air compressors.
- Must have knowledge of pump repairs and how to ballast systems, portable water systems, salt water systems, fuel systems and air systems.
- Must understand electrical generator operation and maintenance, electric motor maintenance, trouble shooting and change out, AC lighting systems, general alarm systems, AC & DC engine and crane alarm systems.
- Maintain daily engine and preventative maintenance records, order parts and supplies to maintain equipment.
- Must be able to read and understand instruction manuals.