Job Description
How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/2p8c2u8e by Sept 25, 2023 at midnight EST.
This posting is for 2 openings and your application will be considered for BOTH of them!
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The Challenge
We are looking for 2 skilled Automotive Mechanic/Equipment Repair Technician II's to join our Forsyth County Equipment team.
In this role, you will:
- Perform skilled mechanic work involving services and repair of mechanical systems of gasoline/diesel powered automotive and heavy equipment.
- Perform mechanic work at various levels. Work assignments vary in complexity depending on the type of mechanical system.
- Diagnose, repair, and do preventive maintenance on tires, tubes, wheel & rims, cranking systems, lighting systems, cooling systems, fuel system, and hydraulic systems.
What You Bring
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on 1+ of the following: light, medium, heavy duty trucks, or heavy equipment.
- A complete set of mechanic tools.
- Experience diagnosing basic electrical systems and proper wiring repairs.
- Basic hydraulic system repair experience including component replacement and hoses.
- Experience troubleshooting and repairing at least 1 of the following: light, medium, heavy duty or farm equipment brake components.
- Knowledge of diagnostic software, tools, and equipment for trucks and heavy equipment.
- Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker "N" endorsement. (If you don't have it, you can gain it through our on-the-job training within 360 days of hire.)
- Knowledge of diagnostic software, tools, and equipment for trucks and heavy equipment.
- Ability to do all work safely and meet all safety regulation.
- Ability to prepare and maintain paperwork relating to employment, equipment repair, inventory, and service records.
- Communication skills to understand written and verbal instructions.
- Strength to move parts and materials to repair and maintain equipment.
- Ability to safely operate equipment for testing purposes.
- A demonstrated commitment to provide safe working environment by leading by example.
- Ability to read and interpret Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals.
- Safety toe shoes.
Notes
- A pre-employment drug screening is required.
- We will conduct a pre-employment drug test and background check for your past 2 years about controlled substances and alcohol testing.
- You will be required to work during adverse weather conditions such as snow and/or ice, tornadoes, hurricanes, etc. that can lead to working extended daily hours, weekends, and holidays.
- We may require current certification by the EPA as a Type I, II, III, or Universal Technician.
Education & Experience
- High School/GED diploma, and
- 2+ years of relevant experience, or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Todd Rowe at 336-896-2330.
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