Mechanic

CONSTRUCT YOUR CAREER WITH MEARS AND BUILD AMERICA'S FUTURE

Are you looking for your next big opportunity? At Mears Group we offer more than just a job.

We offer a career where you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.

Mears Group, Inc., a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation.

MECHANIC

We are looking to hire a Mechanic in Charlotte, NC. The Mechanic services and maintains fleet vehicles and equipment. The Mechanic is responsible for maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on cars, trucks, off-road equipment, small tools, aerial lift and pulling equipment. This is a solid career opportunity for individuals looking to grow their mechanical skills in a high-demand industry while supporting essential projects.

WHY JOIN MEARS?

- Build America: Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.

- Professional growth: Mears offers comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.

- Competitive compensation:Enjoy competitive wages and excellent benefits.

- Community impact: We give back to the communities we serve.

SAFETY THAT BRINGS YOU HOME:

At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We are at the forefront of enhancing safety outcomes for both our employees and clients. We empower our workers to take ownership of their own safety. The Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:

Despite our size, Mears remains a family company. Our suite of benefits reflects our commitment to our employees.

- Paid on-the-job technical and professional growth opportunities

- Established career path for future advancement

- 401k and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans

- Health, prescription, dental, vision plans

- Life & Disability Insurance plans

- Financial wellness program

- Employee assistance program

- Employee discount programs

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

- Diagnose, maintain, and repair cars, trucks, off-road equipment, aerial lifts, pulling equipment, and small tools

- Perform emergency roadside repairs and respond to breakdowns in a safe and efficient manner

- Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment safety, reliability, and longevity

- Inspect and service aerial lift and pulling equipment to meet manufacturer and safety standards

- Weld and fabricate parts as needed, including minor design modifications

- Operate and maintain various tools and equipment, including forklifts, drill presses, bandsaws, cranes, and welding torches

- Change oil and perform general maintenance (e.g., tire rotation, brake service, decal application) on trucks ranging from ½ ton to 2-ton

- Adhere to safety protocols, including the use of required PPE (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hard hats)

- Maintain a clean and secure work area daily

- Work extended hours and in various weather conditions as needed

- Safely operate forklifts and assist in moving equipment and materials

- All other duties assigned

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

- A Valid Driver’s License is required

- Class "B" CDL preferred

- 3+ years of relevant experience

- Experience in the pipeline industry is preferred

- Reliable and able to work in a team environment.

- Sufficient reading skills to comprehend all repair and parts manuals and safety specifications.

- Physical activity for the role includes:

- Able to move about in an around construction vehicles and equipment.

- Ability to crawl over and under construction vehicles and equipment.

- Flexibility of working long hours and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions

- Ability to pull, lift and carry heavy objects

- Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and balance

- Site visits as needed

- May experience variable weather conditions during site visits, including hot and cold weather

- Standing, and walking for long periods, on variable terrain

- Repeated lifting up to 50 lbs

- Repeated motions such as kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reaching overhead

- Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

This role is accepting applications until 12/30/2025

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.