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About the role

The Mechanic 3 position demands technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and service quality standards. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability and operational efficiency of NexTier equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs and completes all essential functions required of Entry-Level to Mechanic Level 3 positions
• Assists with equipment function checks at the facility
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment failures, including engine, electrical, HVAC, suspension, transmission, brake, communication, hydraulic, and cryogenics systems
• Conducts complex equipment repairs and oversees maintenance as needed
• Ensures compliance with DOT regulations through certification and inspection processes
• Plans and executes maintenance programs effectively
• Inspects and approves completed repairs
• Creates and manages maintenance orders in SAP or SAP Fiori systems
• Mentors and coaches entry-level and lower-level mechanics during repairs
• Coordinates and facilitates HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) meetings and training sessions, reporting unsafe acts, conditions, or hazards immediately
• Actively participates in safety meetings to identify and address risks and hazards
• Utilizes competency processes to enhance job performance
• Leads and presents during meetings with regional teams, operations, and district managers
• Performs additional tasks and duties as assigned

Requirements

• Expertise in identifying, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment, including engines, electrical systems, HVAC, suspension, transmission, brake, diagnostic, communication, hydraulic, and cryogenics systems
• Knowledge of applicable DOT regulations
• Ability to supervise and oversee maintenance operations on all equipment
• Strong mentoring and coaching skills
• Proficiency in facilitating HSE meetings and training sessions
• Experience in creating maintenance orders using SAP Net Weaver or SAP Fiori systems
• Familiarity with processes for reviewing, recording, and retaining proper maintenance records
• Ability to coordinate corrective maintenance activities and plan resources effectively
• Experience in inspecting and approving completed repairs prior to returning equipment to production
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
• Proficiency in performing basic mathematical calculations

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, and 7-10 years of experience in a related role. Language comprehension requires the ability to understand and speak English at a level sufficient to issue, receive, and respond to both safety and operations-related directions.