Mechanic Helper

Power-Flo Technologies; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 21,352 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO program

Paid holidays

401K

Job summary

A technology services company in New York is seeking a Mechanic Helper to assist Pump Mechanics at their repair shop. This role involves cleaning, testing, and partially disassembling motors and pumps. Candidates should have a high school diploma, physical capability to lift heavy weights, and familiarity with hand and power tools. Competitive benefits and a salary range of $15.50 - $18/hour are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and/or move more than 25 pounds regularly.
• Valid driver's license needed to operate company vehicles.
• Must be able to work on elevated platforms and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintenance of tools and safety equipment.
• Clean parts using sandblaster and air tools.
• Maintain stock of pumps and related materials.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret sketches, blueprints

Familiar with hand tools

Familiar with power tools

Positive attitude

Education

High School diploma/GED/Trade School Diploma

Tools

Impact guns

Cut off wheels

Drills

Job description

Mechanic Helper Overview

Power-Flo Technologies is seeking aMechanic Helper for our Auburn Pump and Motor Repair Shop. The role assists Pump Mechanics in cleaning, painting, testing, binning, and partially disassembling AC/DC motors and pumps.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of service truck tools, safety equipment, instruments, and materials specific to pump, motor, and equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Assist mechanics with the disassembly of pump and motor assemblies.
• Clean parts using a sandblaster and air tools.
• Keep shop areas clean from debris.
• Maintain required stock of pumps, parts, fittings, pipe, and related material on the service truck.
• Perform cleaning and lubricating of tools as required.
• Perform duties in a professional manner and work well with others in a team setting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, outside agencies, and the public.
• Regular attendance and adherence to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities.
• Observe safe work practices and safety methods; perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School diploma, GED equivalent, or Trade School Diploma.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from sketches, books, blueprints, and specifications or willingness to learn.
• Familiar with various hand tools.
• Familiar with power tools such as impact guns, cut off wheels, and drills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Regularly lift and/or move more than 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move more than 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds.
• Valid and clean driver’s license to operate company vehicles.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work on elevated platforms.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and/or reaching may be required.
• Exposure to dust, loud noises, and hot and cold conditions.
• Good hand‑eye coordination and fine motor skills may be required for hand tools, power tools, and other machinery.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $15.50 - $18/hour

Competitive Benefits Package: PTO program and paid holidays, 401K.

About Power-Flo Technologies

Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries serve the New York metropolitan and New England areas as a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS. Learn more at Power-Flo Technologies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa currently. Power-Flo Technologies participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.