Machinery Mechanical Technician Tier 1

Shredfast, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision after 60 days

401(k) with company match after 12 mo

Voluntary benefits: Accident Insurance

Job summary

ShredSupply Inc. is seeking a Machinery Mechanical Technician Tier 1 to restore damaged and inoperative trucks under the Refurb Manager. The role requires strong engine, powertrain, hydraulic, and 12V electrical skills, plus metal fabrication ability.

Tools and safety protocols are emphasized for daily heavy equipment work. You will work Monday to Friday, 7:00am–3:00pm (non-exempt) with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-year mechanical work-related experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude in engine, powertrain and industrial mechanics.
• Ability to read blueprints and/or flow schematics.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be 18 years or older and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings and gears.
• Read and understand operating manuals and drawings.
• Assemble hydraulic parts, and service hydraulic pumps.
• Installation of basic wiring 12V electrical systems.
• Perform metal fabrication duties including welding, cutting, grinding and operation of a break and shear.
• Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components.
• Overhaul and test major components, such as PTO’s, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engine mechanics

Powertrain

Industrial equipment

Hydraulics

12V electrical

Metal fabrication

Welding

Blueprints reading

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Plasma torch

Saws

Grinders

Job description

Description

A Machinery Mechanical Technician Tier 1 at ShredSupply Inc. is responsible for restoring damaged, malfunctioning, and inoperative mobile document shredding and document transport trucks to proper working order under the direction of the Refurb Manager. An employee in this position must display strength in several areas of mechanics including engine, powertrain, industrial equipment, hydraulic, and 12V electrical systems, as well as metal fabrication. Due to using a diverse range of power tools and equipment, as well as frequent work on heavy equipment, an employee in this position must be committed to safety and best operating practices.

ShredSupply, Inc. employees are offered an extensive package of benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage after 60 days
• Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (including company 401k matching) after 12 months.
• Voluntary Benefits: Accident Insurance, Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance, Hospital Insurance, Short Term Disability, Term & Whole Life Insurance
• Family Medical Leave, Paid Time Off, Direct Deposit
• Annual Recognition & Company Achievement Awards, Staff Lunches, Company Sporting Events

Duties And Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings and gears
• Read and understand operating manuals and drawings
• Assemble hydraulic parts, and service hydraulic pumps
• Installation of basic wiring 12V electrical systems
• Perform metal fabrication duties including welding, cutting, grinding and operation of a break and shear
• Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components
• Overhaul and test major components, such as PTO’s, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Must be in good physical condition and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be self-motivated and able to stay on task with good attention to detail
• Dependable transportation required (prefer someone who resides within a 10-mile radius of the shop location)
• Must maintain a clean and organized work environment

Additional Information

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. This is a Safety Sensitive position that requires a pre-employment drug screen that includes marijuana (tetrahydrocannabinol – THC & nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites- CBD), amphetamines, cocaine metabolites, opioids (including heroin, morphine, and codeine), and phencyclidine (PCP).

Shift Schedule

Monday to Friday / 7:00am – 3:00pm (non-exempt) for Full-Time position

• Overtime opportunities available

Job Details

$20.00 to $22.00 hr. or depending on experience

Requirements

• 2-year mechanical work-related experience
• High mechanical aptitude in engine, powertrain, and industrial mechanics
• Forklift, overhead crane, scissor lift, plasma torch, and saw operation experience preferred
• Able to troubleshoot and solve problems
• Able to read blueprints and/or flow schematics
• Able to read and interpret documents such as specifications and procedural manuals
• Able to use hand tools including drills and grinders in a safe and effective manner
• Knowledge in 12V electrical preferred, but not a requirement
• Knowledge of MIG 0.35 mild steel gas shielded welding preferred but not required
• Knowledge of TIG welding preferred but not required
• Must be detail oriented and thorough in following protocol and procedures
• Able to work alone and/or under supervision of the Refurb Manager
• Attention to detail, personal commitment to safety, and the willingness to learn are required for this position
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• All necessary tools and equipment are provided

Please visit www.ShredSupply.com to learn more about our company and our products and services.

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and any other pre-employment qualification processes that may apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Veteran Friendly Employer

Shredfast & ShredSupply believe in hiring military veterans. We know your service trained you in many of the areas we value, such as; leadership, teamwork, performance, integrity, and safety. If your experience matches our requirements, we want you to apply.