Shop Mechanic

Admar Supply; Town of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Admar Supply Co. is seeking a skilled Equipment Technician to maintain, repair and ensure up-time of customer equipment. You will inspect returned rental gear, diagnose issues and perform timely repairs in a service-focused environment.

Duties include documenting repairs, following safety rules, reading schematics, and collaborating with the service team to keep equipment rent-ready and compliant with OSHA/ANSI guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 1+ years in a service environment.
• Experience on construction equipment preferred.
• Experience with small engine repair preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems preferred.
• OSHA/ANSI and state/federal guidelines compliance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and tag returned rental equipment noting any damage or necessary repairs.
• Troubleshoot equipment with input from Service Writer and Service Manager; perform repairs promptly.
• Report problems or issues with repairs to Service Manager with detailed description and recommended solutions.
• Ensure all repairs are fully completed; inspect equipment for safety and rent-ready condition.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time; keep records legible.
• Work safely and keep shop area clean; use PPE as required.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics and diagrams as needed.
• Complete internal and vendor training as assigned.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Description

Primary Purpose:

The Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair and up-time of Admar Supply and customer equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Inspect and tag returned rental equipment noting any damage or other necessary repairs.
• Using information on repair tag, and with input from Service Writer and Service Manager, troubleshoot equipment and make necessary repairs. Make sure equipment is properly repaired on a timely basis.
• Report problems or issues with repairs to Service Manager. Provide detailed description of problem/issue and recommend solution, both short-term and long term.
• Ensure all repairs have been fully and properly completed. Perform complete inspection of equipment to make sure no other repairs are needed; safety features are in place and working properly; equipment is clean and decals are readable and unit is rent-ready condition.
• Complete all required paperwork on a timely basis; thoroughly complete all forms and reports making sure all entries are correct and legible.
• Work in a safe manner obeying all safety rules; keep shop area clean and organized. Correctly use safety equipment and PPE as required.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts. Identify root cause of failure(s)
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions, solve problems involving concrete variables within well-defined situations.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics and diagrams necessary.
• Complete internal and vendor training as assigned.
• Be an integral part of "The Admar Experience"

Requirements

To be successful in this role the following is preferred:

• Technician Tier IV: Minimal relevant technician experience; qualified to perform work on a minimal number of products inscope for a technician at this location; primarily engaged in maintenance or basic repairs/diagnostics; requires direct supervision and review of workmanship quality
• Technician Tier III: Limited relevant technician experience; qualified to perform work on a moderate number of products inscope for a technician at this location; primarily engaged in maintenance or basic repairs/diagnostics; requires limited direct supervision and review of workmanship quality.
• Technician Tier II: Relevant technician experience; qualified to perform work on an intermediate number of products inscope for a technician at this location; primarily engaged in moderately complex maintenance and repair; some exposure to moderate or complex diagnostics, requires limited direct supervision, may provide basic training or guidance to new technicians.
• Technician Tier I: Significant relevant technician experience; qualified to perform work on most or all of products in-scope for a technician at this location; frequently engaged in complex diagnosis and repair; requires minimal to no supervision; ability to effectively train and guide less experienced technicians of varying skillsets.

Required Experience / Education:

• High school degree and 1+ years’ experience working in a service environment.
• Experience working on construction related equipment preferred.
• Experience with small engine repair preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and electrical systems preferred.
• Comply with OSHA/ANSI and other state/federal guidelines

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk. Employee must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• The work environment is that of a typical Service Bay. Some exposure to cold, heat, noise, fumes and dust.
• Specific vision requirements included close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to distinguish colors