Mechanic

Job Summary 

Precision Underground Utilities in Cambridge, IA is looking for a skilled mechanic to assemble, maintain and repair light to medium construction equipment and trucks. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. Applicants must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Previous hydraulic/electrical experience is a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• ·    Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them
• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
• Replenish fluids and components
• Undertake other duties as assigned
• Keep logs of work and report on issues

Qualifications 

·       Must be 18 years of age or older. 

·       High school diploma or GED preferred. 

·       Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. 

·       A valid driver's license. CDL is preferred, but not required.

·       Proven experience as Mechanic

·       Attention to detail

·       Aptitude in using various hand and air tools

·       Ability to follow and read instructions

·       Good communication skills

·       A problem-solving ability

·       High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship or past work experience is a definite plus

Physical Requirements 

·       Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly. 

·       Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for long periods. 

·       Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, mud, noise). 

·       Able to safely work around heavy equipment and moving machinery. 

Work Environment 
Work may include extended hours, including overtime, evenings, and weekends depending on project needs. 

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Commitment 

Precision Underground LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. 
 
Precision Underground LLC is committed to affirmative action and complies with all applicable regulations regarding equal employment opportunity. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote qualified individuals from underrepresented groups including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. 
 
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact Human Resources.