
Posted 15 days ago
Light Duty Mechanic
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Light Duty Mechanic III performs inspection, maintenance, and repairs on company vehicles including diesel and gas engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems, while maintaining records and ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.
About this role
DEPARTMENT: MECHANIC
POSITION: LIGHT DUTY MECHANIC III
The Light Duty Mechanic III must be a highly motivated, team player who is willing to help repair and maintain our fleet of company vehicles. In this position, the Light Duty Mechanic III will evaluate and verify concerns, identify additional needed repair and services, ensure that all repairs and services are completed timely, test drive vehicles, and stay current on all trainings: ASE, factory, diagnostic tools and safety.
You will report to the Shop Foreman which may be reassigned as workload changes.
The duties of the Light Duty Mechanic III as determined by SunEnergy1 standards are to include, but are not limited to:
WORK REQUIREMENTS
- Performs inspection, maintenance and repairs on vehicles, such as: trucks, trailers, etc. Responsible for diesel engines, gas engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical trouble shooting, steering, cooling systems, etc.
- Keeps track of all maintenance and work completed via: phone, email, text, and hard copy paperwork.
- Do routine maintenance on vehicles such as: changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment, etc.
- Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment, etc.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Weld or solder broken parts and structural members, using electric or gas welders and soldering tools.
- Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal or other materials.
- Must have air, hand, and others required on a regular basis. SunEnergy1 will provide specialty tools.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Ø Ability to work in extreme outdoor environments (example: hot sun, cold, wet weather, etc.)
Ø Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body
Ø Ability to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling and squatting for extended periods of time during an 8-12 hour day
Ø Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
Ø Be able to lift 50 pounds of weight safely without assistance throughout assigned workday
Ø Ability to travel and stay overnight based on job location
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ø Regular, reliable and predictable attendance required
Ø Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
Ø Must display a positive attitude dedicated towards achieving results for the company as well as providing quality service and accuracy.
Ø Must maintain a clean and professional appearance and attitude at ALL times while at work, while representing or traveling for the company.
Ø Responsible for daily upkeep of your work area and company equipment
Ø Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime as needed
Ø Ensure all paperwork is completed and turned in daily
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