Mechanic

Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading electrical contractor that has been a trusted partner in the industry for over 70 years. As a mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing machinery, ensuring the functionality of vehicles and equipment. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and travel. The company values its employees, treating them like family, and provides a range of benefits including short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K with company match, and a comprehensive apprenticeship program. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to quality work, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

401K with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Paid Vacation

Uniforms and PPE provided

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in mechanical maintenance required.
• Must provide own tools and have experience in electrical and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance on machinery and vehicles.
• Examine machines and oversee diagnostic tests for functionality.
• Maintain work logs and monitor inventory for parts.

Skills

Mechanics

Electrical Systems

Hydraulics

Diesel Engines

Diagnostic Testing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).

Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.

Job Description

We are seeking a mechanic to perform the following:

• Conduct regular maintenance on machinery, systems, and automotive vehicles including tires and tracks
• Meet with crew members and leads to better understand their concerns and identify issues.
• Assemble mechanical components according to specs
• Examine machines and oversee diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems
• Design a plan of action for all maintenance equipment tasks and upgrades.
• Maintain work logs, repairs, and maintenance records
• Monitor inventory and order new parts when necessary
• Perform vehicle/equipment assessments and alert appropriate parties on issues that will prohibit their vehicle/equipment from operating correctly or passing an inspections
• Perform DOT inspections

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of two years’ experience
• Must provide own tools
• Experience in electrical, hydraulics, and diesel preferred
• Must have or be eligible to obtain a Class A CDL
• Must be willing to travel when necessary
• 50+ hrs a week expected

Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers' confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team includes:

• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K w/ company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program
• Paid Vacation
• Uniforms and PPE provided

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.