What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Mechanic position at Standard Utility Construction?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Be proficient in making high level mechanical repairs to all owned gas & diesel vehicles, including engine, transmission, differential, electrical, hydraulic system, brake system repairs, etc.
- Be able to complete technical repairs with minimal assistance.
- Make all repairs following manufacturer guidelines and safety procedures.
- Average 40-50 hours per week and on call as assigned.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Fleet Supervisor and Fleet Manager.
- Assist fellow mechanics as needed.
- Repair vehicles correctly in a quality and timely manner.
- Be able to document vehicle repairs using our work order system, accurately accounting for all labor hours, and parts used.
- Operate company vehicles in accordance with company policy and safe driving practices.
- Respond professionally to changing Fleet and Operations departmental priorities.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area.
- Take callouts and be placed in the on-call rotation.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain a respectful working relationship with all Fleet and Operations personnel. Display professional conduct with outside suppliers and contacts.
- Take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.
- Adhere to Company and OSHA safety guidelines.
- Identify and report all safety concerns to Fleet Supervision.
- Adhere to Standard Utility Construction Fleet Policies, Procedures & Safety protocols.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid Texas Driver License in good standing throughout their employment.
- Must follow all safe work practices.
- Must have a comprehensive set of personal tools.
- Have basic computer proficiency, good verbal, and written communication skills.
- Some occasional travel may be required.
- Must have good organizational skills, be able to meet strict deadlines and document issues and procedures.
- Can work in a team atmosphere & learn new tasks.
- Have excellent communication, time management skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work overtime as required.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing.
- NDA/Non-compete agreement required. Based on the nature of work at Standard Utility.
Preferred Requirements:
- Diesel experience helpful
- CDL License
Physical Requirements:
- Shop environment but should be able to work outdoors in all types of weather at times.
- May be required to work long and unpredictable hours.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces.
- Must be able to move freely, including ability to stoop, crawl, and bend at the knees and waist.
- Must be able to lift 75 pounds unassisted.
Salary : $24 - $35