Shop Mechanic

North Houston Pole Line Shop Mechanic

North Houston Pole Line (NHPL) is seeking an experienced Shop Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair the company's fleet of trucks, trailers, and construction equipment. Working primarily from the shop, this position helps ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and ready to support NHPL's utility construction crews.

North Houston Pole Line supports transmission, distribution, substation, underground, and emergency-restoration operations and maintains specialized equipment used throughout utility construction. The Traveling Mechanic must be comfortable responding to changing priorities, and troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and related equipment issues away from the main shop.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and specialized utility construction equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and safety checks according to established schedules.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, brake, engine, and drivetrain systems.
• Repair or replace worn and damaged components using appropriate tools, diagnostic equipment, and service information.
• Inspect incoming equipment for reported and unreported repair needs before returning units to service.
• Complete work orders, service records, and DOT-related repair documentation accurately and on time.
• Perform minor welding, fabrication, and equipment adjustments as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop while following NHPL, DOT, OSHA, and manufacturer requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 3+ years of experience repairing heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, or comparable fleet equipment.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, brakes, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to diagnose equipment failures and complete repairs with limited supervision.
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and DOT inspection requirements.
• Welding and fabrication skills preferred.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred based on equipment responsibilities.
• Ability to lift up to approximately 60 pounds and safely climb on, under, and around trucks and heavy equipment.

Benefits

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.