Mechanic I

Field Mechanic

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award. H&M is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We're always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

We are currently seeking an experienced mechanic to perform inspection, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair on our fleet of on-road and off-road vehicles and equipment in and around NY state. This is a field-based, on-site position and will require daily travel to job sites. Current job sites are: Mayfield NY, Lowville NY, Middletown NY and Sidney NY. The experienced Field Mechanic will perform repairs and maintenance of fleet vehicles outdoors in the field and at construction sites. Our fleet includes pick-ups, bucket trucks, trailers, digger derricks, dozers, trenchers, excavators, backhoes, loaders, generators, and other related utility construction equipment. Starting hourly rate is $34.86-$41.43 based on experience (with CDL-A) Requires 100% travel (travel expenses are reimbursed) Company service truck is provided.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, service, and repair of fleet vehicles
• Document PM maintenance reports & equipment repair logs
• Utilize manufacturer and aftermarket parts and service software
• Install and maintain telematics equipment such as Zonar
• Repair construction type fleet equipment and vehicles (including aerial device repairs)
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Willingness to travel and work in all kinds of weather
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas engines
• Locate drivetrain concerns and repair as necessary
• Inspect, service, and replace chassis components
• Pinpoint hydraulic system malfunctions and repair as necessary
• Service and repair air, electric, and hydraulic brake systems
• Perform electrical and electronic system diagnosis and repair
• Weld and fabricate as needed
• Perform minor body panel repair
• Verify vehicle/equipment repairs
• Willingness to work overtime when required, sometimes with short notice
• Maintaining a clean driving record
• Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Follow all company policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Must have at least three years' experience working as a mechanic or service technician
• Good analytical skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Ford, Peterbilt, John Deere, Altec, Terex, Versalift, International, CAT and Vermeer experience preferred
• Class "A" CDL required
• Fifth wheel endorsement a plus
• DOT inspection experience
• Ability to walk long distances over uneven and wet surfaces
• Requires experience repairing diesel engines and hydraulic systems
• Requires experience repairing air brakes; certification is preferred but not required
• Experienced in welding and small fabrication
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Safely operate hand and power tools/equipment
• Verifiable, working knowledge of medium/heavy truck and utility equipment service

H&M Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities