Shop Mechanic – Arizona

Yellowjacketdrilling; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Shop Mechanic to join their dynamic maintenance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with various electrical systems, ensuring the functionality and safety of equipment. Ideal candidates will possess a solid understanding of 12-volt and 120-volt systems and have their own tools. The company promotes professional growth and offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment. If you're safety-conscious and enjoy tackling diverse projects, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employer paid Medical

Employer paid Dental

Employer paid Life Insurance

Vision

Supplemental Insurance Available

2 – 3 weeks paid vacation/PTO

Paid National Holidays

Matching 401K / Roth Plan

Referral program

Qualifications

• Must have a good understanding of electrical systems.
• Experience with DOT inspections preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT inspections on trucks, trailers, and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical systems and perform fluid services.
• Work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Diagnosing electrical systems (12v & 120v)

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious attitude

Basic knowledge of brakes and fluid changes

Education

3-5+ years of experience in mechanical work

Tools

Own tools and tool cart

Job description

About Yellow Jacket Drilling Services

Yellow Jacket Drilling Services (YJD) has built a reputation throughout the western United States as being a premier provider of the highest quality, safe and cost-effective drilling services. Focusing on the environmental, water supply, mining, and commercial market sectors, YJD offers our clients several drilling methods, innovative drilling techniques, and solutions to their drilling needs. YJD has been servicing the industry for over 27 years with our corporate office located in Phoenix, Arizona, and is supported by offices in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and Sandy, Oregon.

Job Summary

We are looking for a shop mechanic to join our maintenance team in Phoenix, AZ. This is not a basic entry level position. The Shop Mechanic will have a very good understanding of 12-volt and 120-volt electrical systems, including generators, wiring truck bed lighting, external fuel pumps, 12v off-road lighting, and relays. The ideal Shop Mechanic will have a tool cart and a moderate number of tools, and experience with DOT inspections or a general understanding of the inspection process. Oversize and specialty tools are not required. If you like working on different projects, have a safety-conscious mind and a can-do attitude, we would love for you to apply.

Why Work At Yellow Jacket Drilling?

• We encourage continuing education with professional growth and development in an engaging, challenging environment.
• We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package
• Employer paid Medical
• Employer paid Dental
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Vision
• Supplemental Insurance Available (Assurity)
• 2 – 3 weeks paid vacation/PTO
• Paid National Holidays
• Matching 401K / Roth Plan
• Referral program

What To Expect

• Keep up with a fast-paced environment, possibility of multiple projects on any given day
• DOT inspections on trucks, trailers and equipment
• Truck bed wiring/new bed installations
• Fluid services – Air, oil, fuel, hydraulic
• Must be willing to listen and learn

What Is Required

• Have own tools and tool cart
• Be willing to acquire tools as experience progresses
• Diagnose electrical systems (12v & 120v, 120v generators)
• Must be able to work as a team
• Good communication, both oral and written
• Be capable of crawling, reaching, climbing, lifting 50 lbs
• Must have a safety conscious attitude
• Must have basic knowledge and understanding of brakes, filter/fluid changes, electrical
• DOT inspection knowledge preferred
• 3-5+ years of experience

Tuesday – Saturday 5am – 1:30pm (summer hours)

Tuesday – Saturday 7am – 3:30pm (cooler months)

Overtime is common and sometimes required. Notice of OT is given as far in advance as possible.

Outside environment, can be dusty, dirty and/or muddy depending on weather.

Compensation will be $25 – $30 DOE