
Mechanic
- La Crosse, WI
- $30.00-35.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
- Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off, Holiday, and Bereavement Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- $1500 Sign-On Bonus
- Annual Safety Incentive and Clothing Allowance
- Perform a full range of repair and modification work on heavy equipment vehicles to include, but not limited to light-duty, heavy-duty, and Redi-Mix trucks, backhoes, loaders, and miscellaneous equipment.
- Repair tires, wheels, wheel bearings, idler wheels, idler bearings, and oil seals.
- Replaces suspension arms, torsion bars, stabilizer bars, etc.
- Repair hydraulic and air brake systems.
- Determine the nature and extent of repairs required.
- Perform major and minor repairs on engines, power transmissions, transfers, and related electrical, fuel, and hydraulic components.
- Use technical manuals and other publications to identify and order repair parts.
- Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using testing equipment such as compression testers, computer software tools, test meters, micrometers, gauges, and overall strong diagnostic skills.
- Test overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency before being released to the field.
- Complete welding, run overhead crane, lifts, and jacks.
- Willingness to perform duties outside the normal scope of work (i.e. work in poor weather conditions or outside normal hours).
- Consent to authorization of a pre-employment work screen, Motor Vehicle Record request, and drug test.
- Accreditation from a school of mechanics or 3 plus years working with heavy construction equipment.
- Class B CDL.
- Understand instructions from supervisory positions, both written and verbal.
- Dependability and reliability by showing up to scheduled shifts on time and being prepared for work.
- Ability to reach below/at/above shoulders
- Pushing/Pulling/Twisting/Bending
- Sitting/Standing/Balancing
- Operate hand and foot controls
- Simple/Firm grasping/Pinching
- Ability to lift/lower/carry over 50 pounds
- Squatting/Stooping/Crouching/Kneeling/Crawling