- Salary
- $19 – $23/hr
- Location
- Tarrant County, TX, TX, US
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Construction
- Education
- High School
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Perform mechanical/electrical/preventive maintenance on gasoline/diesel powered vehicles, engines and construction equipment. The incumbent must be familiar with and be able to perform basic operations on all heavy and light duty construction equipment.
- Performs preventive maintenance (P/M) on construction equipment.
- Responsible for the daily fueling and maintenance of construction equipment.
- Performs repair on equipment including basic electrical and mechanical, minor tune-ups and belts, hoses and a/c.
- Maintains records related to P/M, oil inventory (usage), waste oil and fuel consumption.
- Responsible for onsite inspections of equipment to ensure equipment is in proper operating condition; has the authority to take equipment out of use.
- Performs pre-state inspections.
- Forecasts inventory needs and tracks usage.
- Responsible for advising supervisors of any equipment misuse.
- Responsible for instructing equipment operators on the proper procedures for maintaining equipment.
- Responsible for teaching new employees how to perform equipment maintenance and pre-trip inspections.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED. An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for a high school diploma.
- One (1) year of experience as a full-time automotive mechanic required, heavy truck/offroad mechanic experience strongly preferred.
- Certificate of graduation from an accredited Mechanic Trade School may substitute for one year of experience.
- A current and valid Class C driver license is required upon hire.
- A Class A CDL with a combination tanker and hazmat endorsement is required within eight (8) months of hire.
- May require certification in a specific trade or training such as an A/C mechanic.
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to stoop, bend, climb, pull and push. Daily exposure to dust, hazardous materials, fumes, noise, cold and heat.
