Mobile Truck and Equipment Mechanic
General Summary:
Troubleshoot repairs, and maintains industrial trucks, trailers, wire pulling, and construction equipment used for electrical construction projects in Hooper’s service area. This role offers great perks such as overtime, a company truck and provided tools, along with a generous benefits package. Additionally, this is a union position therefore the pay and benefits will come through at the union rates.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Knowledge of major truck systems including diesel and gas engines, and ability to diagnose problems, make repairs, and perform preventive maintenance
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical schematics
- Ability to operate a variety of equipment including dozers, backhoes, skid steers, and cranes
- Familiarity with FMCSA and DOT inspection requirements and regulations
- Ability to operate basic shop tools including welders, cutting torches, and air tools
- Ability to fabricate with steel
- Complete detailed written repair orders accounting for labor and parts
- Familiarity with basics of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact positively with field staff and management
- Keep logs and records of all maintenance functions
- Understand and practice workplace safety.