Shop Technician, Service Maintenance

About the role

An entry-level position within the Mesa Maintenance Shop offering a dynamic environment where technicians can gain valuable experience in various mechanical trades. This hands-on role provides a solid foundation for career growth within the maintenance industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist and participate in routine inspections and modifications to natural gas engines and generators.
• Perform load testing on units to identify possible problems.
• Make electrical and mechanical wiring modifications to control circuits.
• Test batteries, fuel, coolant, and oil; ship oil samples for analysis.
• Complete all assigned tasks directed by shop mechanics.
• Document work performed and report any abnormalities or concerns to supervisors.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve shop goals and objectives.
• Clean and maintain work areas and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Assist with inventory management and parts replacement as needed.
• Learn the Shop Tech I checklist and become proficient in basic LB understanding.
• Complete the Shop Tech Course and pass the course.
• Perform all duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Trade school or college program graduates in Automotive/Diesel/NG (preferred).
• 0-1 year of relevant experience (required).
• Honorably discharged service veterans (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers.
• Able to work independently with little supervision.
• Ability to work under stress in high-pressure situations.
• Handle frequent interruptions and conflict effectively.
• Willingness to learn new processes and business functions.
• Team player with adaptability to fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Positive, energetic, self-starter attitude with excellent drive and work ethic.
• Effective communication skills and ability to maintain deadlines.
• Must pass a WorkSTEPS physical.
• Willing to consent to and pass a background check and drug screening.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Applications.
• Familiarity with general shop tools.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, walking, or moving throughout the facility.
• Driving and talking.
• Specific vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Hearing and use of hands to type, touch, handle, or feel.
• Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pulling.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Climb into confined spaces that may contain hazardous gas.

Working Conditions

General maintenance shop working conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and a 401k plan.
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, birth or adoption of a child, and bereavement.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of employee and dependent premiums paid.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and critical health and accident insurance.

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