Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Valiant Integrated Services; McFarland Heights (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services, based in Louisiana, seeks a Motor Vehicle Mechanic to join our team and perform maintenance on commercial and civilian vehicles and equipment. The role encompasses both shop and field work, using diagnostic tools and manuals to identify faults and necessary repairs.

The position requires handling ATVs, light towers, generators, trailers, and operations such as car hauler or wrecker, with travel to various sites as needed and adherence to safety and environmental

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as a general mechanic on civilian/domestic vehicles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate and direct support level maintenance for civilian vehicles and equipment.
• Provide general and direct support for ATVs, small engines, light towers, generators and trailers.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical manuals for identifying maintenance faults and repairs.
• Perform maintenance at maintenance shop and in the field.
• Operate recovery vehicles such as car hauler or wrecker.
• Operate forklift and tractor.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Work weekends and shift work.
• Follow all environmental and safety rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

General mechanic experience

Technical manuals literacy

Ability to follow directions

Job description

Valiant is looking for a Motor Vehicle Mechanic to join our team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

• Perform intermediate and direct support level maintenance for commercial/civilian vehicles and equipment.
• Provide general and direct support for ATVs, small engines, light towers, generators and trailers.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical manuals for identifying maintenance faults and repairs.
• Perform maintenance at maintenance shop and in the field.
• Operate recovery vehicles such as car hauler or wrecker.
• Operate forklift and tractor.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Work weekends and shift work.
• Follow all environmental and safety rules.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

3+ years' experience as a general mechanic on civilian/domestic vehicles. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals. Ability to follow written and verbal directions.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to travel unaccompanied to continental US and foreign locations.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must possess a valid La Class D chauffeur's license or obtain one within the first 90 days of hire to maintain employment.
• Must submit to and pass pre-employment drug screening; will be subject to random drug screening.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.