MECHANIC

Job Location: Wampum Hardware Co., Kittanning, PA 16201. Position Type: Full Time. Job Category: Construction. MECHANIC Wampum Hardware Co. (WHC) is a family‑oriented business that values employees and their families by providing daily and weekend home time. Choice tools are provided. WHC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, 401(k) profit sharing, paid holidays, and paid time off. Safety is our number one priority, reflected in our impeccable safety record. JOB DUTIES Perform skilled mechanic duties involving troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing gasoline and diesel powered automotive, heavy and light construction and other power‑driven equipment. Inspect, diagnose, repair and adjust a variety of systems on light and heavy equipment and vehicles, including fuel injection, anti‑lock brake, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, fuel management, transmissions, steering and suspension components, clutches and engine sensors. Inspect motorized and mechanical equipment; diagnose problems and determine extent of necessary repairs; perform routine preventative maintenance. Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, carburetors, generators, distributors and pumps; fit and adjust bearings; install axles and wheels. Diagnose, maintain and repair electrical system components such as ignition systems, alternators, high‑voltage power generators, starters and batteries. Diagnose and repair front and rear drive axles, drivetrain components, belts, gears and chain drives. Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment. Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for automotive and heavy equipment; fabricate and modify tools as needed. Maintain vehicle files in accordance with FMCSA standards. Maintain and repair shop equipment; clean and maintain assigned work area; dispose of hazardous materials according to established procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Mechanic experience and activities in a comprehensive vehicle, light and heavy equipment maintenance and repair program. Operating and repairing a wide variety of light and heavy equipment systems including electrical, hydraulic, braking, air conditioning, fuel, ignition, steering, suspension and transmission. Minimum Class B CDL with a clean driving record. High school diploma or GED. Welding experience is a plus. Must satisfy the requirements for a possessor of explosives as defined by the BATFE. Must be at least 21 years of age as required by the BATFE. Must pass drug screening, commercial driver physical and criminal background checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr WAMPUM HARDWARE CO