Mechanic

KMI Sports Construction, LLC; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KMI Sports Construction, LLC is seeking a dedicated technician responsible for troubleshooting and performing repair activities on equipment, tools, and vehicles in Dripping Springs, Texas. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical systems and a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

This position demands proficiency in repairs, preventative maintenance, and excellent diagnostic skills, ensuring that all work adheres to company standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical schematics.
• Knowledge of safety practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on various equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections and diagnostics on machinery.
• Maintain service logs and records.

Skills

Repairs

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Use of hand tools

Proficient use of power tools

Diagnostic assessments

Job description

Job Description

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, performing, and evaluating all service and repair activities of equipment, related tools, and vehicles in a safe, timely, and cost efficient manner; perform related work as required.

Skills: Repairs, replaces, and/or performs preventative maintenance on engines, equipment and tools;

• Troubleshoots mechanical systems including fuel, electrical, brakes, charging system, A/C, hydraulics, engine cooling, transmission, drive lines, engine, and smog;
• Identifies system components, determines component failure, and isolates components in a system;
• Read and understands complex mechanical schematics;
• Remove, replace, and/or repair system components as needed;
• Repair / rebuild hydraulic systems including cylinder/valves, hoses, and piping;
• Performs major and minor mechanical repairs on all company-owned equipment including brakes, suspension, engine repair/rebuild, repair mechanical systems, gears, belt drives, electrical, welding, custom fabrication, and component swap;
• Repair, replace, and/or perform preventative maintenance on engines, equipment, and tools;
• Conduct mechanical diagnostics, equipment repair, and safety inspections of various systems including brakes, suspension, electrical and hydraulic, diesel, gas, 2-cycle, and 4-cycle motors, as well as on-road and off-road equipment;
• Works with crew to maintain equipment, parts, and supply inventory;
• Works with crew to maintain the shop, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion;
• Demonstrate efficient improvement of light-duty landscape equipment (e.g.,3 wheelers, compactors, power brooms), heavy-duty landscape equipment (e.g., trenchers, skid steers, chain saws), and related tools;
• Be able to rely on manufacturer diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, the internet, and specifications to guide proper troubleshooting, repair, or replacement;
• Proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments;
• Bed able to supply reviews / equipment reports;
• Complete a weekly operational evaluation on machinery to identify potential areas needing repair;
• Determine course of action required for repair/service and establish a timeline needed to complete;
• Be able to develops a list of parts needed and source from local supplier;
• Lubricate and cleans parts / equipment on a weekly basis;
• Comply with all policies, procedures, and performance goals;
• Ensure that all safety laws, policies, and practices are met;
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards;
• Maintain service logs and records of preventative maintenance for all equipment;
• Demonstrate professional understanding of hazardous substances, PPE, and OSHA compliance;
• Provide excellent service (e.g., accurate, complete, and timely) to work-site crews, and company staff in a courteous and efficient manner.