What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic (All Shifts) position at Team Elmer's?
Team Elmer's is looking to fill a full-time opening for a Mechanic at the Traverse City location. This position will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose, repair and inspect trucks, trailers and heavy construction equipment in a safe, timely, cost effective and practical manner.
Duties And Responsibilities
Qualifications
Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance.
- Build, rebuild, and repair all parts of cars, trucks, and heavy equipment.
- Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
- Dismantle and reassemble trucks and/or heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
- Operate and inspect trucks, machines, or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
- Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
- Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
- Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Perform assessments and repairs related to plant-specific maintenance, as needed.
- Diagnose any mechanical, electrical, other breakdown or failure.
- Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis of the components parts and systems.
- Know and follows all OSHA, MIOSHA, MSHA, and company safety policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Valid Chauffeur's license
- Clean driving record for the past 5 years
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- 3 or more years of previous work experience as a mechanic
- Strong mechanical sense in a wide variety of skills (hydraulics, engines, electrical, braking system, etc).
- Welding skills, certifications preferred
- Computer knowledge and skills required (Maintenance management software and Microsoft Office software)