Field Mechanic

A Field Mechanic will repair vehicles, equipment, and machinery by performing the following duties.

• Must be prepared to travel
• Crawls under or climbs in or on vehicles or equipment for maintenance and repair inspections
• Repairs, removes, and replaces moving parts and other components of vehicles, equipment, or machinery
• Disassembles, repairs, removes, and replaces parts of engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, brakes, and clutches of vehicles, equipment, or machinery
• Tunes, adjusts, and regulates equipment engines, valves, pumps, carburetors, and other mechanical components with variable settings
• Lubricates and services vehicles, equipment, or machinery and maintains accurate records of such service
• Requests repair parts and lubrication supplies as needed
• Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety standards
• When not performing the above-mentioned essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor

• Certificate from college or technical school; or twelve months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• A good driving record is required.
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures and evaluate information using measurable standards
• Stand, sit, or walk for long periods.
• Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
• Stoop, kneel, and crouch
• See and hear well (either naturally or with correction)
• Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus