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Why work for us?

Competitive pay

401K with company match

Group health coverage

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Accrued Vacation Days

Personal Days

Accrued Sick Days

Holiday Pay

Job purpose

The Shop Mechanic is responsible to diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as pavers, bulldozers, graders, trucks, conveyors, and other equipment used in the construction industry.

Duties and responsibilities

Analyzing and diagnosing (troubleshooting) equipment malfunctions or failures

Complete preventative and reactive maintenance on all company construction equipment

Use diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices to determine required repairs

Maintain Company equipment and facilities including keeping them in good, clean, orderly condition

Order necessary parts to repair the equipment

Using hoists and hand tools and will examine parts for damage or excessive wear

Occasionally cleaning parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent

Occasionally weld or solder broken parts and structural members using an arc/wire feed welder/O2 torch and soldering tools

Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates

Qualifications

Minimum two years of mechanic experience

Possess a valid commercial driver license

Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and comply with drug and alcohol policies during employment

Working conditions

Indoor/outdoor environment subject to changing conditions and temperatures

Occasional exposures to fumes, dust, odors, heights, and loud noises

Physical requirements

Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner

Clarity of vision at varying distances to perform various work assignments

Standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of specialized tools and equipment

Reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally

Occasional bending, kneeling, or crouching

Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling object(s) weighing up to 75 pounds

Northern Improvement is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is a Safety Sensitive position.