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Mechanic Entry 3 - 2nd Shift

Job Summary:The purpose of this position is to become proficient at inspection, diagnosing, adjusting, repairing and maintaining heavy equipment and transportation vehicles including cars; light; medium and heavy trucks; paving and earthmoving equipment. This hourly non-exempt position will work under direct supervision of Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.Essential Functions:*Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and rebuild all system failures on mobile equipment.*Generate report of parts necessary and time required to complete project.*Safely operate equipment for diagnosing and testing purposes.*Accurately generate in a timely manner all repair work orders.*Proactively communicate with Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader concerning equipment and job-related projects.*Maintain safe and organized work area.*Perform cleanup at end of day or when job is completed, including cleaning tools and putting tools in proper storage.*Consistently work on personal growth plan.*Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.*Frequently work more than 40 hours per week. Occasionally work non-traditional hours including day shift, Saturdays, and Sundays.*Occasional out of town travel is required.*Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.*Safely perform all essential functions.Knowledge of:*Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in repairing and maintaining mobile equipment.*Computer skills.*Construction operations.Ability to:*Operate tools and equipment used to repair equipment.*Take and follow instructions.*Ability to learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.Qualifications:* Must have a valid driver's license for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.*Prefer Class B CDL for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.*Prefer State Inspection License*Must possess tools needed to complete assigned projects.*Must have some knowledge and competency in each of the following: troubleshooting techniques, hydraulic principles and systems, power and drive train principles, machine electronics, cutting and welding processes, fuel systems.Education:* High school graduate or equivalent.* Prefer completion of Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program from an accredited vocational or technical school.Experience:* Prefer one year of experience as a heavy equipment or truck technician.Physical Requirements:*Ability to work with fuel and other petroleum products.* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.* Ability to physically climb on and off equipment safely.* Ability to work in shop or field environment and tolerate exposure to dust, welding fumes, exhaust fumes, cold temperatures, noise and confined spaces.* Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.