Water Equipment Mechanic: Shop & Field Repairs

Maguire; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Maguire is seeking a Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all kinds of equipment, including trailers, tractors, forklifts, cranes, and paint pumps. The role emphasizes inspections, fluid changes, DOT compliance, performance testing, and on-site field repairs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of shop mechanic experience, valid driver's license, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and welding knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with 3+ years mechanic experience in a shop environment.
• Minimum age requirement of 21 for driving responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong team player with ability to work well with fellow mechanics/drivers/operations personnel.
• Welding knowledge.
• Own your own tools.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Able to climb ladders/ stairs

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections; identifying worn/damaged parts and replace/repair.
• Perform fluid and filter changes.
• Conduct DOT inspections to comply with federal/state vehicle requirements (onsite training available).
• Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems.
• Read and apply information from manuals.
• Maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning and washing.
• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies and performing preventive maintenance.
• Document/record work performed.
• Perform road/ field repairs when necessary.
• Minor welding and fabricating as required.

Skills

Welding knowledge

Teamwork

Independent worker

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Own tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Maguire is seeking a Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on all kinds of equipment, including trailers, tractors, forklifts, cranes, and paint pumps. The role emphasizes inspections, fluid changes, DOT compliance, performance testing, and on-site field repairs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of shop mechanic experience, valid driver's license, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and welding knowledge.