Light Duty Mechanic

SunEnergy1; Bethel (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SunEnergy1 is seeking a Light Duty Mechanic III to maintain our fleet of company vehicles and ensure timely repairs. You will inspect, repair and test-drive trucks and trailers, diagnose faults, and stay current with ASE certifications and safety training.

You will report to the Shop Foreman and work with a team to keep our fleet reliable. Strong mechanical skills and willingness to overtime are essential.

Qualifications

• Performs inspection, maintenance and repairs on vehicles incl. trucks and trailers.
• Experience with diesel and gas engines, transmissions and brakes.
• Diagnoses faults using engine diagnostic equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and perform manual tasks.
• Ability to travel and stay overnight as needed.

Responsibilities

• Regular, reliable attendance required.
• Work well with others in a collaborative team environment.
• Maintain a positive attitude and deliver quality service.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and attitude at all times.
• Responsible for daily upkeep of your work area and company equipment.
• Flexible with work hours and able to work overtime as needed.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed and turned in daily.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Team player

Safety compliance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Welding equipment

Sheet metal tools

Specialty tools provided

Job description

DEPARTMENT: MECHANIC

POSITION: LIGHT DUTY MECHANIC III

The Light Duty Mechanic III must be a highly motivated, team player who is willing to help repair and maintain our fleet of company vehicles. In this position, the Light Duty Mechanic III will evaluate and verify concerns, identify additional needed repair and services, ensure that all repairs and services are completed timely, test drive vehicles, and stay current on all trainings: ASE, factory, diagnostic tools and safety.

You will report to the Shop Foreman which may be reassigned as workload changes.

WORK REQUIREMENTS

• Performs inspection, maintenance and repairs on vehicles, such as: trucks, trailers, etc. Responsible for diesel engines, gas engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical trouble shooting, steering, cooling systems, etc.
• Keeps track of all maintenance and work completed via: phone, email, text, and hard copy paperwork.
• Do routine maintenance on vehicles such as: changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment, etc.
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment, etc.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
• Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal or other materials.
• Must have air, hand, and others required on a regular basis. SunEnergy1 will provide specialty tools.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ø Ability to work in extreme outdoor environments (example: hot sun, cold, wet weather, etc.)
• Ø Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body
• Ø Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time during an 8-12 hour day
• Ø Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
• Ø Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight safely without assistance throughout assigned workday
• Ø Ability to travel and stay overnight based on job location

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ø Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required
• Ø Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
• Ø Must display a positive attitude dedicated towards achieving results for the company as well as providing quality service and accuracy.
• Ø Must maintain a clean and professional appearance and attitude at ALL times while at work, while representing or traveling for the company.
• Ø Responsible for daily upkeep of your work area and company equipment
• Ø Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime as needed
• Ø Ensure all paperwork is completed and turned in daily