Mechanical Maintenance Technician Tier 1

Shredfast, Inc.; Airway Heights (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company matching

Paid time off

Company events

Job summary

ShredSupply, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Technician - Tier 1 to restore damaged and inoperative mobile document shredding trucks under the direction of the Refurb Manager and Tier 2 Lead. You will assist Tier 2 technicians with engine, powertrain and industrial equipment in a hands-on, safety-driven environment.

The role requires working from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday with overtime opportunities, and offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401k match, PTO, and company

Qualifications

• 2 years in a mechanic trade with general knowledge of automotive repair preferred.
• Experienced with power & air tools.
• Forklift training will be provided through the company certification program.
• 12v automotive electrical experience preferred.
• Hydraulic knowledge will distinguish an applicant, but is not required.
• Basic metal fabrication including cutting and grinding.
• Welding experience will distinguish an applicant, but is not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or replace defective or worn parts such as bearings and gears.
• Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components.
• Van body box frame and truck chassis paint prep and basic painting.
• Perform basic carpentry and metal fabrication work including drilling, cutting, and grinding.
• Integrate and install lights into box build (basic wiring of 12v systems after training).
• Assemble hydraulics parts and service hydraulic pumps (after training).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power tools

Auto repair knowledge

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Detail orientation

Education

Mechanic trade experience

Tools

Power tools

Air tools

12v electrical

Hydraulic knowledge

Welding

Metal fabrication

Job description

Description

A Mechanical Technician - Tier 1 at ShredSupply Inc. is responsible for restoring damaged, malfunctioning, and inoperative mobile document shredding and document transport trucks to proper working order under the direction of the Refurb Manager and Department Tier 2 Lead. An employee in this position will assist Tier 2 Technicians in several areas of mechanics including engine, powertrain and industrial equipment. Due to using a diverse range of power tools and equipment, as well as frequent work on heavy equipment, an employee in this position must be committed to safety and best operating practices.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, or replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings and gears
• Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components
• Van body box frame & truck chassis paint prep and basic painting
• Perform basic carpentry and metal fabrication work including drilling, cutting, and grinding
• Integration and installation of lights into box build (basic wiring of 12v electrical systems after training/skill level is tested & meets standard)
• Assemble hydraulics parts and service hydraulic pumps (after training/skill level is tested & meets standard)
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Information

ShredSupply, Inc. offers medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k with company matching, voluntary benefits, paid time off and company sponsored events. Please see the policies and documents associated with these benefits for additional information, including any waiting periods and eligibility requirements.

All applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and any other pre-employment qualifications processes that may apply.

ShredSupply, Inc. is an at-will employer, and your employment will remain at-will at all times.

Other

• 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. / Monday to Friday (overtime opportunities are available)

Requirements

• 2 years in a mechanic trade w/ general knowledge of automotive repair preferred
• Experienced with power & air tools (drills, Sawzall, etc.)
• Need to be comfortable working over 12 vertical feet and up to 15 vertical feet on top of van body roof systems
• Forklift training & certification will be provided through the company certification program
• 12v automotive electrical experience preferred but not required (opportunity to train)
• Hydraulic knowledge will distinguish an applicant, but is not a requirement for applying (opportunity to train)
• Basic metal fabrication including cutting and grinding
• Welding experience will distinguish an applicant, but is not a requirement for applying (willingness and opportunity to train)
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
• Must be detail oriented and thorough in following procedures
• Able to work alone and/or under supervision of the Refurb Manager & Lead
• Attention to detail, a personal commitment to safety, and the willingness to learn are required for this position
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have reliable transportation for work commute
• All necessary tools and equipment are provided

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The employee must be able to move or lift up to 50 pounds and on occasion perform overhead work on frames up to 15 ft. in height and on top of roof systems. The employee must also be capable of climbing into a van body box using a ladder.