Mechanic Field 2 - Day Shift

HRI, Inc.; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

HRI, Inc. is seeking a heavy equipment and truck technician to inspect, diagnose, adjust, repair and maintain a range of mobile equipment and vehicles. The role is hourly and non-exempt, with supervision from the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and prefer completion of a Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program, with three years of experience preferred. Valid driver's license is required; Class A CDL with HazMat/Tanker endorsements and state

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; heavy equipment/diesel tech program preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting mobile equipment and varying systems.
• Ability to learn and apply GOH Company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and rebuild minor system failures on mobile equipment.
• Safely perform all essential functions.
• Generate report of parts necessary and time required to complete project.
• Safely operate equipment for diagnosing and testing purposes (may require CDL).
• Accurately generate repair work orders in a timely manner.
• Perform cleanup at end of day and store tools properly.
• Communicate with Leaders and Equipment Operators about equipment projects.
• Safely use welding and flame-cutting equipment to perform welding duties.
• Travel to regional job sites; may include overnight stays outside region.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Powertrain

Machine electronics

Welding

Fuel systems

Basic computer skills

Repair tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program preferred

Job description

Job Summary

Inspect, diagnose, adjust, repair and maintain heavy equipment and transportation vehicles including cars; light, medium and heavy trucks; paving and earthmoving equipment. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision from the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.

Essential Functions

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and rebuild minor system failures on mobile equipment.
• Safely perform all essential functions.
• Generate report of parts necessary and time required to complete project.
• Safely operate equipment which may or may not require a commercial drivers licence for diagnosing and testing purposes.
• Accurately generate in a timely manner all repair work orders.
• Perform cleanup at end of day or when job is completed including cleaning tools and putting tools in proper storage.
• Proactively communicate with Leaders and Equipment Operators concerning equipment and job-related projects.
• Safely use welding and flame-cutting equipment to perform welding duties.
• Consistently work on personal growth plan.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week. Occasionally work non-traditional hours including Night shift, Saturdays and Sundays.
• Regular travel to regional job sites is required.
• May require periodic travel and overnight stay outside of region.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of

• Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in repairing and maintaining mobile equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Construction operations.

Ability to

• Operate tools and equipment used to repair equipment.
• Take and follow instructions.
• Ability to learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
• Mentor SSE personnel as directed.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
• Prefer Class A CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements.
• Prefer Class A state inspection license.
• Must possess tools needed to complete assigned projects.
• Must be competent in each or working to become proficient in a majority of the following:
  • Troubleshooting techniques.
  • Hydraulic principles and systems.
  • Power and drive train principles.
  • Machine electronics.
  • Cutting and welding processes.
  • Fuel systems.

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer completion of Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program from an accredited vocational or technical school.

Experience

• Prefer three years of experience as a heavy equipment or truck technician.

Physical Requirements

• Work with fuel and other petroleum products.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Physically climb on and off equipment safely.
• Ability to bend, kneel, or squat to reach repair areas.
• Work in shop or field environments with exposure to dust, welding fumes, exhaust fumes, noise, confined spaces and inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.