What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Mechanic position at Strack, Inc.?
Job Summary
To service, repair, and maintain the mechanical functionality of all construction equipment. Complete on-the-job and classroom training in the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components of the product line and associated repair/service procedures to be successful as an equipment mechanic. Mechanic reports to Fleet Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Maintain a repair log of all service work, parts needed, and duration of time on each repair
- Keep a record of all expenses incurred and submit weekly reports
- Uphold Strack’s safety commitment as well as any safety requirements of the customers
- Determine overall condition of machines through inspections and provide maintenance
- Diagnose issues with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Restore equipment to working order through component replacement and/or repair
- Exhibit positive and effective communication and interaction with other Strack, Inc. associates, vendors, and customers
- Keep current on record keeping, parts ordering/inventory, basic contract provisions with respect to product warranties, and invoicing
- Utilize parts & maintenance manuals and specialty diagnosis equipment in determining procedures and identifying parts
Essential Requirements:
- Align with our Company's core values of Better Everyday, Everyone Matters, Humble Hearts/Open Hands, and Mindful in Everything.
- Must be willing and able to travel out of town, and/or out of state, to work on job sites.
- Must have good work ethics: Be on time, Work hard, and Willing to learn.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be able to pay a high degree of attention to safety and promote a safe work environment.
Requirements
- Excellent driving record
- Experience and/or educational background related to mechanical, electronic, or hydraulic system.
- Overtime may be required
- Able to develop the computer skills necessary to complete support duties
- Physical effort is required to move objects and service-related tools that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling are required to service and repair equipment
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
- Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
- Valid Driver’s License
- High School diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive Salary – Paid Weekly
- Medical Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance Programs
- 401k after 6 months of service plus company match
- Corporate Giving Match
- Vacation/Paid Time Off after 120-day probationary period
- Equal Opportunity Employer