Mechanic

Vortex Companies, LLC; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC is seeking a skilled mechanic/equipment maintenance professional in the United States. The role focuses on repairing and maintaining trucks, tools, trailers, and construction equipment across company locations and jobsites.

Expect preventative maintenance, diagnostics across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and travel as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting ability, and a safety-first mindset, with

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic or equipment maintenance is required.
• Experience with trucks, small engines, trailers, and construction equipment is preferred.
• Shop lead or shop management experience is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills are required.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Dependable, organized, and safety-focused.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Must be willing and able to travel as required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Company trucks, tools, trailers, and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Work on small engines, pickup trucks, and construction equipment.
• Manage day-to-day shop operations and keep the shop clean, safe, and organized.
• Prioritize repairs and keep equipment ready for the field.
• Track maintenance, repairs, parts, and equipment needs.
• Order parts and work with outside vendors when needed.
• Communicate repair status and equipment issues with supervisors and crews.
• Travel to Company locations and jobsites as required for repairs, maintenance, and equipment support.
• Follow all Company safety procedures.
• Help with other shop and field needs as assigned.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Safety-focused

Bilingual EN/ES

Valid driver’s license

Travel-ready

Basic computer skills

Organized

Job description

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

At Vortex, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development, then

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Company trucks, tools, trailers, and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
• Work on small engines, pickup trucks, and construction equipment
• Manage day-to-day shop operations and keep the shop clean, safe, and organized
• Prioritize repairs and keep equipment ready for the field
• Track maintenance, repairs, parts, and equipment needs
• Order parts and work with outside vendors when needed
• Communicate repair status and equipment issues with supervisors and crews
• Travel to Company locations and jobsites as required for repairs, maintenance, and equipment support
• Follow all Company safety procedures
• Help with other shop and field needs as assigned

Qualifications

• Mechanic or equipment maintenance experience required
• Experience with trucks, small engines, trailers, and construction equipment preferred
• Shop lead or shop management experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Dependable, organized, and safety-focused
• Basic computer or mobile device skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be willing and able to travel as required
• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish
• Able to lift and handle tools, parts, and equipment as needed

Vortex Companies, LLC and all of its subsidiaries, considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.