Shop Mechanic

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy-duty trucks, semi-trailers, pickups, skid loaders and other construction support equipment.
• Conduct thorough DOT inspections on trucks and trailers to ensure all equipment meets federal, state, and company compliance standards.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace hydraulic systems, including pumps, hoses, valves, cylinders, and fittings.
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel emission systems including, DPF, DEF, SCR, EGR valves, sensors, and after-treatment components.
• Perform electrical diagnostics using scanners, multimeters, and wiring diagrams to identify and resolve electrical faults.
• Complete work orders accurately, documenting labor, diagnostic findings, and repairs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, tools, and service areas.
• Adhere to company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and OSHA-compliant work practices.
• Test-drive and operate equipment to verify proper functionality after repairs.
• Attend and participate in daily morning huddles as well as weekly safety meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Constant exposure to various weather conditions typical in the states where the work is performed, including noise, dust, and other materials.
• The work environment is in areas where heavy equipment, power tools and traffic are present.
• Exposure to heights up to 50 feet and depths of up to 80 feet in this construction work environment.
• Demonstrate or be corrected to 20/20 vision.

Physical Demands

• Frequent exposure to high noise levels.
• Frequent required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to input information, handle, carry (with and without assistance), feel objects, tools (of varying size and weight), or controls.
• Frequently reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, bend, twist, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequent talk and hear, and taste or smell.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Safety Responsibilities

• Knowledge of and compliance with all Company safety requirements, policies and safety training.

Benefits

Benefits are provided through the union.