Mechanic III
About the role
MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS provides safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that deliver extraordinary value to clients.
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose‑driven company whose core values guide strategy, performance, and culture. We foster an inclusive, welcoming environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive, finding meaning in ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Everyone has an equal chance to advance, is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. As a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company and a leading contractor according to Energy News‑Record, MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment and is certified as a minority‑controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).
Responsibilities
- Inspect and repair company/utility equipment, such as pickup trucks, line trucks, trailers, mini excavators, digger derricks, backhoes, compressors, and generators, in a safe, timely, and cost‑effective manner.
- Troubleshoot diesel and gas engines.
- Perform road tests and operational checks of vehicles and equipment to ensure quality of repairs and service.
- Place orders for required parts, materials, and supplies as required.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports.
- Monitor prioritized projects, activities, and assignments to ensure completion of deadlines.
- Maintain tools, supplies, and workstations in a clean, safe, and presentable manner.
- Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Requirements
- Must have own tools (1/4" up to 2").
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- CDL class A/B or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
- Minimum 5 years of experience.
- Knowledge of vehicle and equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics.
- Knowledge of safety guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to perform tune‑ups, engine work, hydraulic work, cylinder replacement, pressure setting for backhoe, basic engine repair, and electric repair.
- Basic diesel and drive‑train experience.
- Ability to use cutting torch and basic welding skills.
- Knowledge of minor heavy equipment repairs.
- Ability to work in inclement weather.
- Ability to work schedule M‑F; 7am‑5:30pm.
- Preferred: 6 or more years of experience.
- Preferred: DOT Certified Flagger.
- Preferred: CDL Class A license.
- Preferred: Formal education or training in mechanical equipment repair.
- Preferred: Air brake certification.
- Physical demands: routinely requires bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting (including awkward positions), standing, and twisting; work in extreme heat, cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.
- Must be able to bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with ability to judge distance and space relationships.
- Precise hand‑eye coordination.
- Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
Schedule
Ability to work schedule M‑F; 7am‑5:30pm.