Mechanical Shop Assistant

The Boring Company; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Competitive equity for permanent employees

Job summary

A leading tunneling technology firm in Las Vegas is seeking a Mechanical Shop Assistant to support ongoing tunneling projects. Responsibilities include maintaining the mechanical shop, managing tool requisitions, and assisting mechanics with equipment maintenance. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid US driver's license, and knowledge of tools. Preferred qualifications include 1+ years in a mechanics shop and forklift operation experience. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid US driver's license.
• 1+ years of experience in a mechanics shop preferred.
• Forklift or Heavy Equipment Operation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize Mechanical and Hydraulic shop.
• Process requisitions and small parts orders.
• Oversee tracking of tools and consumables for mechanics team.
• Support mechanics and technicians in equipment maintenance.
• Support mechanics and technicians with equipment maintenance.

Skills

Knowledge of tools and their uses

Knowledge of mechanical hardware and fasteners

1+ years of experience in a mechanics

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Technical/Vocational education

Job description

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

As a Mechanical Shop Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting mechanical operations for ongoing Tunneling projects in Las Vegas, NV.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize Mechanical and Hydraulic shop, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional environment.
• Processes requisitions and small parts orders to ensure proper inventory levels in tool rooms and supply cages.
• Provides insight to management on tools and supplies needed.
• Oversees day-to-day tracking of all tools and consumables assigned to the Mechanics team onsite.
• Support mechanics and technicians in equipment / tool maintenance as needed.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid US driver's license
• Knowledge of tools and their uses and applications
• Knowledge of mechanical hardware and fasteners

Preferred Skills And Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a mechanics shop
• Technical/Vocational education
• Forklift or Heavy Equipment Operation experience

Additional Requirements

• Position may require extended hours and weekend work
• Ability to lift and haul 40 lbs unassisted
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, stoop, bend, push and pull
• Must be able to perform work in a variety of weather conditions
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Culture

We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.