Line Construction Fleet Mechanic Foreman

Fleet Mechanic Foreman in High Voltage (T&D) Industry

Faith Electric is headquartered in Redlands, California. We provide high and low voltage electrical and telecommunications construction to utility, telecommunications, and commercial and industrial customers. Our experienced team delivers customized construction solutions that meet our customer's high safety, productivity, and quality control standards.

Our Mission: Delivering best in class service by providing a safe and supportive environment through continuous investment in people and infrastructure.

Our Core Values: Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Fostering Success.

Our opportunity is summarized below:

We are looking to fill an immediate opening for a full-time Line Construction Fleet Mechanic, reporting to our Dagget yard in the Barstow area. Our fleet consists of approximately 175 Bucket Trucks, Digger Derricks, Pullers, Tensioners, Pole Trailers, pickup trucks and more. The fleet includes Freightliners, Internationals, Fords and Dodges. The right candidate must have extensive trouble shooting capabilities and skills to lead our team of mechanics in support of the fleet listed above. This opportunity will require approximately 50 to 60 hours a week, with occasional weekends when needed. Travel may also be required and may include overnight stays to support remote yards and field crews.

Responsibilities:

- Safety

- Order and receive parts required for repairs and maintenance

- Generate and maintain detailed records and logs of vehicle and equipment repairs

- Maintain clear communication with employees at all levels, including management and leadership team

- Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean shop

- Ensure that all mechanics are following required safety protocols

- Travel to job sites as required

What we are looking for:

- The right leader for this opportunity must establish and maintain a safe working environment for all. Safety is a value and a priority that is woven into all aspects of our business and culture

- Previous and proven record of directing and leading team of mechanics

- Ability to lead and manage both people and workloads

- Must be able to prioritize responsibilities and personnel

- High level of capability to navigate all types of required diagnostic equipment

- Extensive troubleshooting knowledge required to support fleet of equipment

- Strong background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fabrication.

- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

- Self-motivated & accountable

- Effective communication skills

- Great customer service and interpersonal skills

- Ability to travel and stay overnight if needed.

- Driver's license required: Must possess and maintain a safe driving record

- DOT drug testing guidelines will apply to this opportunity.

Some of the perks:

- All related travel will be reimbursed

- Company vehicle

- Paid Time Off

- Paid Holidays

- Healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision

- 401K

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and do not discriminate in our hiring or employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person