Job Overview
The purpose of this position is to fabricate and maintain equipment and vehicle fleet. This is accomplished by performing engine and chassis repair work; taking measurements; gathering materials; cutting and shaping materials as needed; welding materials onto vehicle; and painting completed product. Other duties include fitting and repairing equipment; repairing tires; loading wires, poles, and ropes onto trucks; responding to road calls; and checking generators and equipment for any faulty parts. Additional other duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
Duties
•Performs basic mechanical duties by diagnosing problems; and replacing them with new parts or repairing old parts as needed.
•Welds, fabricates and cuts materials and equipment; determining the best process to accomplish this task; reading measurement; and performing the task with optimal performance. Performs routine data entry regarding time, vehicle repairs, mileage, parts, and cost.
•Performs routine maintenance for equipment and vehicle fleet; ensuring that machines perform at desired level; performing general maintenance; changing oil; and changing fuses and lights.
•Repairs and inspects tires; determining whether to replace or repair tire; and placing patches on tire holes as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
. High school diploma or equivalent
· Must have or acquire necessary hand tools
· Basic computer skills
· Knowledge of gas and diesel engines
· Knowledge of DC electrical systems and troubleshooting techniques
· Ability to work alone and respond to customer requests in a timely manner.
· Valid Texas Class A CDL driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
· Knowledge of hydraulic systems
· Vehicle Inspection License
· Ability to read electric and hydraulic schematics
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.43 - $41.42 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
•Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Floresville, TX 78114 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Floresville, TX 78114: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person