Mechanic

Locating Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Locating Inc as a Mechanic in Columbus, Ohio, where you'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles. This entry-level position offers competitive pay from $25 to $30 per hour based on experience, with attractive benefits including weekly paychecks, paid time off, and a comprehensive insurance package.

Benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

401(k) w/ Company Match

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanic required.
• Proficient in using tools for vehicle repair.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Examines vehicle to determine repair needs.
• Diagnoses equipment issues and orders necessary parts.
• Overhauls or replaces vehicle components.

Skills

Vehicle Diagnosis

Repair Skills

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License

Job description

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Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Discover a more connected Mechanic career at Star Construction At Star Construction, as a Mechanic on our team, you'll participate in all phases of maintenance, movement, and upkeep of fleet vehicles for our locations. Star Construction, LLC provides comprehensive construction services for the telecommunications industry, covering the ACC, Big Ten and SCC states. Passing over 265,000 homes per year, we manage the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from site preparation and buildout to ongoing maintenance. This complete suite of services allows our clients to see swift and successful project completion, even in the most challenging scenarios. Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What you'll do as a Mechanic Examines vehicle and determines with manager repair and/or service needed Determine nature and extent of damage or malfunction Upon determination order parts Plans work procedure Transport vehicles, as needed Raises vehicle, with hydraulic jack or hoist, to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle Ability to diagnose & inspect various types of equipment Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear Repairs or replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings Overhauls or replaces carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps Rebuilds parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel Relines and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solders leaks in radiator Mends damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts Replaces and adjusts headlights, and installs and repairs accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers What you'll need You are at least 18 years old You are authorized to work in the United States for this company You are able to maintain a safe work environment You are experienced as a mechanic You are able to proficiently use tools and identify repair needs You may have experience with work set up You may able to read and understand orders, safety rules and operating instructions You may have previous construction or utility construction experience Additional qualifications (if applicable) You have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License You have an MVR record that is deemed acceptable by the company You are able to work in all weather conditions You are able to work over-time; after hours; on weekends, for emergencies or on-call Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: Work alone in remote locations and in confined spaces with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus potentially near and/or far as needed. May be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens Occasionally: Employees may be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. long driving and sitting maybe required. Starting Salary Range $25.00 to $30.00 / hr (based on experience) Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. Star Construction, LLC ("Star Construction") has been a key service partner to many of the nation's largest telecommunications providers for over half a century. During this time, we've helped corporate, medical, educational, and governmental organizations strengthen ties in our communities with the power of fiber optics, broadband, and more. Stationed right in the midst of the Southeast's technology corridor, we offer ample opportunities throughout the region. Our crew comprises some of the best talents in the industry, from heavy equipment operators and maintenance technicians. We're backed by a team of over 900 industry veterans, all supported with generous benefits and ongoing training. By making staff safety and well-being one of our core tenets, Star Construction has become known as one of the industry's best places to work. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website Star Construction Careers Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

What you'll do as a Mechanic Examines vehicle and determines with manager repair and/or service needed Determine nature and extent of damage or malfunction Upon determination order parts Plans work procedure Transport vehicles, as needed Raises vehicle, with hydraulic jack or hoist, to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle Ability to diagnose & inspect various types of equipment Disassembles unit and inspects parts for wear Repairs or replaces parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings Overhauls or replaces carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps Rebuilds parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks Rewires ignition system, lights, and instrument panel Relines and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solders leaks in radiator Mends damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts Replaces and adjusts headlights, and installs and repairs accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers

Connecting you to great benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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