Shop Mechanic

Shop MechanicUnder supervision from the shop supervisor, the mechanic is responsible for performing work of considerable difficulty in the repair and maintenance of equipment.Duties and Responsibilities:Visualize, fulfill, and implement the company vision and core values.Welding and fabrication, a plus but not required.Diagnose, rebuild equipment, electrical diagnosis.Perform plant inspections, diagnose any problems, and perform plant maintenanceComplete major road calls and perform field repairs.Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment.Prepare and maintain records and reports.Maintain tools as required to do the job.Operate forklift.Review, understand, and adhere to all union contracts.Maintain insurable driving record.Ensure a safe and healthful work environment at all times.Must be able to obtain DOT medical cardMust be able to use troubleshooting programs – Cummins Insite, Davies, ect.Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED).Three years journeyman experience and/or two-year diesel mechanic certificate preferred.Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.Sitting: 20% of the timeStanding: 85% of the timeDriving: 15% of the timeWeight lifted: Up to 50 poundsPhysical Movement: Will frequently kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, bend or twist body, use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, stretch, bend, push pull, lift, or carry heavy objects, support body for long periods of time.Speaking / Listening: Needs to be able to communicate effectively with supervision, follow instructions, and understand safety requirements. Needs to be able to hear sounds and recognize difference between them as well as focus on one source of sound and ignore others.Working Conditions: Exposed to hazardous equipment, situations, and conditions. Sometimes will work outdoors at work site and indoors in the repair shop, exposed to all weather conditions. Will also be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are uncomfortable and a variety of lighting conditions, from dim to light.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Attention and commitment to safetyAbility to work well with others in a team environmentAbility to work long hoursAbility to move 50 poundsAbility to operate heavy equipment.Knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, electronics, and familiar with components associated with themSkilled in welding, cutting, and fabrication - a plus but not required.Knowledge of towing, recovery, lifting, and riggingKnowledge of conveyor systemsKnowledge of fuel and fueling systemsVast Knowledge of complex electrical systems on vehicles/ equipmentTraining and Development:New Employee OrientationCustomer ServiceMine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)Brake repair training and certification.Fall ProtectionLock Out/ Tag OutConfined SpaceForklift CertificationApply on-line at genevarock.com/careers/ today!