Mechanic

Founded in 1946 by R.L. Brand and Cy Vaughan, Brand Vaughan serves professional builders and contractors in the Atlanta, Buford, Columbus, Madison, Athens and Lake Oconee areas of Georgia from eight locations in the state.

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A Brief Overview
The Mechanic will conduct maintenance, as well as minor and major repairs to equipment including forklifts and trucks. Must posses the skill and ability to dismantle engines and make appropriate repairs.

• Maintain work area; maintain all equipment in a clean, safe working condition.
• Follow all instructions and guidelines as outlined by direct supervisor.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs as directed by direct supervisor.
• Repair equipment according to manufacturer's specifications and established lockout/tag out procedures.
• Maintain and complete all equipment records in neat and orderly fashion.
• Assist in building maintenance projects as needed, i.e. building racks, repairing racking, running wire in all areas, plumbing, carpentry, or running errands.
• Assist in cleaning shop when needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in the safest manner possible, inspects equipment daily.
• Perform extensive repairs as directed by direct supervisor and in accordance with the manufacture's specifications.
• Repair equipment in compliance with established Safety, DOT and other compliance monitoring agency's procedures.
• Monitor, maintain, and update warehouse equipment parts inventory as needed.
• Train associates in warehouse equipment repair.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company's commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Education Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Additional training courses in related field demonstrating extensive level of knowledge and skill may be necessary.

Experience Qualifications

• less than 1 year of warehouse maintenance and vehicle background required.

Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual preferred.
• Basic understanding of electronics, hydraulics, brakes, welding and general maintenance.
• Additional knowledge of advanced electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, brakes, welding, general maintenance, may be required.
• Operate a pallet jack, forklift and rolling truck stock.

Licenses and Certifications

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State required.
• CDL License preferred.
• Forklift Certification required upon hire.

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Brand Vaughan , a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.