Mechanic

Job Description

SUMMARY

Diagnoses mechanical problems, repairs and rebuilds equipment; checks and schedules work; orders parts as needed; welds, sandblasts and paints equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnoses problems and repairs brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, clutches, hydraulic systems, valves, pumps and electrical problems.
• Performs tune-ups on vehicles as needed.
• Repairs body of equipment.
• Maintains file cards on fleet.
• Orders parts as needed to maintain stock; picks up parts.
• Makes service calls as needed.
• Cleans shop, storage area and parts room.

Job Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Must have a High school diploma or GED and three years work experience as a mechanic. Should have the ability to diagnose mechanical problems and make repairs. Knowledge of standard materials, tools and equipment and skill in the use and care of tools