Field Mechanic (IBEW 55)
$89,170–$89,170 year
On-siteAtkins, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Perform mechanic assignments using independent judgment to apply procedures to specific work situations, including servicing, repairs, and preventive maintenance on various fleet equipment. Frequently travel to customer job sites in Iowa for repair and maintenance, identifying mechanical problems visually or with diagnostic tools. Maintain records of time, materials, and repair conditions while conducting safety inspections and ensuring compliance with DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations. Provide oversight for less experienced mechanics and participate in ongoing training programs to maintain current safety skills.
Required Qualifications
- three to five years of experience in general mobile heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or equipment repair
- completed a vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in vehicle and equipment repair
- four years of experience
- capable of operating company vehicles and equipment on a daily basis
- ability to drive
- proper licensing
- at least 18 years of age
- reliable
- strong work ethic
- ability to work independently and without direct supervision
- Good teamwork skills
- Ability to communicate effectively to converse with employees, read orders and work instructions, and make accurate entries in the daily log
- Basic computer or data entry skills
- Solid experience using mechanical tools, materials, and testing equipment
- Solid knowledge of design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of vehicles and equipment
- Ability to follow posted safety rules and safe operating procedures
- Good understanding of applicable regulatory guidelines and rules
- Must be available for local travel mainly in the state of Iowa
- Must be available for occasional overnight travel
- Must be available to respond to emergencies outside regular work hours
- Must be available to work overtime including weekends and holidays
Desired Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
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