Mobile Mechanic

Flory Line Construction, LLC; Lennon (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Flory Line Construction, LLC is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to diagnose, repair, and overhaul heavy equipment and vehicles used in utility line construction. The role involves frequent field work and travel between sites to ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma, 3+ years with heavy equipment or diesel repair, and a valid CDL Class A with air brake endorsement (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or certification is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience with heavy equipment, diesel, or hydraulic repair.
• Valid CDL Class A license with air brake endorsement (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and major repairs on utility line construction equipment and vehicles.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
• Maintain service records, inspection logs, and parts inventories.

Skills

Schematics reading

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree or cert.

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Lifts/hoists

Job description

Position Overview: Under departmental direction, conducts maintenance, repair, and overhaul of machinery and vehicles at Flory Line Construction. This position will diagnose mechanical problems, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure that all equipment is in optimal working condition; performs related work as required. This position will require frequent travel between sites and will be required to work in the field most of the time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Performs preventative maintenance and major repairs on utility line construction equipment and vehicles.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and low voltage electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection logs, and parts inventories.
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications, safety regulations, and company quality standards.
• Respond to emergency mechanical needs during storm restoration and critical outages.
• Test machinery after repair to ensure proper working order and make finishing adjustments.
• Commitment to safe work practices in all conditions.
• Understands that department needs can change quickly and maintains flexibility to complete work.
• Will be required to travel frequently.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent - required; associates degree or certification in related field is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience with heavy equipment, diesel, or hydraulic repair - required.
• Valid CDL Class A license with air brake endorsement (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of utility construction equipment, including bucket/digger trucks.
• Knowledge of systems and heavy equipment repair practices, methods, techniques.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and administrative regulations plus policies and procedures related to this field.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and related software programs.

Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, repair manuals, and technical drawings.
• Ability to think critically and solve problems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and pay attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain a safe working environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and management.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers, and supervision.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Instructions

Instructions are somewhat general; many aspects of the work are covered specifically but must use own judgment in some cases.

Physical Requirements of the Job

Work is performed indoors and outdoors and will involve sitting, intermittent standing, walking, stooping; bending, climbing; reaching, gripping, grasping; must lift objects up to 50 pounds; will be exposed to machines and their moving parts as well as environmental elements.

Tools, Equipment and Vehicles Used

Normal mechanic equipment, battery and other energized tools, hand tools, diagnostic equipment, lifts; normal office equipment, (computer, iPad, printer, telephone, camera, scanner, copy machine, etc.). Must operate vehicle/equipment as a requirement of the position as necessary.

Contacts

Frequent internal contacts requiring tact and diplomacy.

Interruptions

Frequent.

Special Licensing Requirements

Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Availability

Required to respond to calls in emergency situations at all hours.

Overtime Provision

Nonexempt.