Service Repair Technician

Guzzler Manufacturing; Leeds (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Guzzler Manufacturing in Leeds, AL is seeking a skilled mechanic to service and repair vacuum trucks and other heavy equipment. You will troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to keep our fleet running.

The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, performing welding and fabrication, and operating shop equipment. Overtime may be required; the position offers competitive hourly pay and a safety‑focused work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of mechanical assembly experience with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams, and work instructions.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical applications.
• Willingness to work overtime when requested.

Responsibilities

• Service and/or repair vacuum trucks and other types of heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication as required (mig, stick, plasma, torch cutting).
• Read and understand technical instructions (blueprints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams and work instructions).
• Operate overhead crane, hoist, forklift, and misc. hand tools for repairs.
• Complete shop maintenance during down time.
• Enter jobs into computer system in alignment with company processes.
• Communicate updates on equipment to Supervisor.
• Order parts and work in alignment with OSHA safety policies.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Welding & fabrication

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pay Transparency: $25 - $35 per hour, eligible for quarterly performance bonus.

Responsibilities

• Service and/or repair vacuum trucks and other types of heavy equipment
• Troubleshoot and evaluate various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Perform some welding and fabrication as required (mig, stick, plasma, torch cutting)
• Read and understand technical instructions (blueprints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams and work instructions
• Operate overhead crane, hoist, forklift, and miscellaneous air and electric hand tools and measuring instruments as required to perform repairs and maintenance
• Complete shop maintenance during down time
• Enter jobs into computer system in alignment with company processes
• Communicate updates on equipment to Supervisor
• Order parts
• Work in alignment with all company and OSHA safety policies

Requirements

• Ability to assemble components per drawings and/or verbal or written instructions.
• Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose all systems related to a complete vacuum system.
• Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical applications, maintain a clean and safe workplace, must work in a manner deemed safe for self and others.
• Willingness to work overtime when requested.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of mechanical assembly experience with strong mechanical aptitude is required. Ability to read blue prints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams, and work instructions pro

Experience

• 2 - 4 years: Experience in a Mechanic or related position

Preferred

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

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