Shop Mechanic

Rentpeak; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid vacation days and holidays

401K plan with company match

Referral bonus

Paid training

Job summary

Rentpeak is looking for a Mechanic in Pennsylvania responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in diesel equipment. The ideal candidate will conduct inspections, ensure safety compliance, and maintain records.

This role requires a valid driver's license and heavy-duty truck mechanic experience. You will be working in varying weather conditions and must have basic welding skills.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and eligibility to drive company vehicle.
• Experience working on tractor trailers.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical problems and repair equipment.
• Conduct inspections and maintain fleet.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Heavy duty truck mechanic experience

Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems

Basic welding skills

Intermediate knowledge of hand tools/power tools

Job description

• Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
• Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
• Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
• Paid Training.

Job Description

Peak Rentals’ Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing and rebuilding equipment on or off-site. Will maintain diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements, correcting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments, and alignments, and keeping records. Each employee is responsible and accountable for conducting their job tasks in a safe, healthy, and environmentally prudent manner.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

• Maintain transportation fleet in a manner that ensures the safety and protection of employees, clients and general public including the environment.
• Conducting periodic inspections.
• Reviewing daily pre and post-trip reports.
• Scheduling and oversight of major repairs.
• Completing required documentation.
• Excellent communication will be required; Open communication with management on status of repairs and/or maintenance.
• Ensuring a clean, safe work environment at all times.
• Maintaining shop and field maintenance equipment including periodic calibration where required.
• Identifying and maintaining an inventory of high-use, common maintenance items.
• Function “on-call” in order to respond to emergency call-outs.
• Controlling costs of in-house and outsourced maintenance or repairs thru use of warranty and vendor evaluation.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Peak’s insurance guidelines.
• Heavy duty truck mechanic experience.
• Ability to trouble‑shoot electrical, mechanical, diesel engine problems, as well as hydraulic, pump, and vacuum equipment.
• Experience working on tractor trailers.
• Basic welding skills.
• Ability to understand necessary safety procedures and precautions.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer/lap top.
• Knowledge of the oil and gas industry, preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of hand tools/power tools.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations for repair.
• Must be able to use battery and charging system test equipment.
• Certificates, Licenses and Registrations.

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands and Exposures

• Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.

Peak Rentals is an equal opportunity employer. It is Peak’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any protected class, status, characteristic, or activity. All employment decisions, including decisions regarding recruitment, selection, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, advancement, discipline, discharge, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment are made without regard to any lawfully protected class, status, characteristic, or activity.

Peak Rentals requires all employees whose jobs may involve environmental compliance to understand and comply with the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency’s Clean Air Act that regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources. A copy of the Clean Air Act can be provided to you upon request from Human Resources.

Peak Rentals participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Peak is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Peak only uses E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.