What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Mechanic position at Diamond Surface Inc?
Diamond Surface, Inc. is a Minnesota based company, but we work nationwide. We are extremely proud to be named as a “Best Contractor in Construction” and we strive to set the standard for excellence not only in heavy highway construction but additionally, we believe in hiring excellent employees! We have been in the heavy highway construction business, focusing on concrete grinding, repair and sealing, for 30 years. We are a rapidly growing, team-oriented company looking to grow our workforce. We are looking to add a shop mechanic to our shop in Huxley, Iowa.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on semi tractors, trailers, and various other construction equipment.
- Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repairs with computer diagnostics if needed.
- Documentation of all repairs and maintenance.
- Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, and welding experience.
- Pick-up parts as needed to complete job.
BENEFITS:
- Health Insurance
- Multiple Options
- Dental Insurance - 100% employer paid
- Life Insurance
- 401K retirement
- Home for the holidays
- Company apparel
- Paid referral program
- Year-end bonuses
- Company paid hotel rooms (when/if traveling)
- Per-diem (when/if traveling)
QUALIFICATIONS/JOB SKILLS:
- Read blueprints and schematics of electrical and hydraulics.
- Class A drivers license with tanker endorsement, good driving record, complete inspections, logs, and fuel reports.
- Make practical decisions on whether to repair or replace components based on safety, time lines and cost.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations.
- 1- 3 years experience or extensive mechanical ability.
- Bringing your own set of basic tools preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift fifty pounds or more as needed.
- Must be able to stand or walk on pavement for long periods of time.
- Ability to maneuver on or around equipment & be able to get under equipment to work on it.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work at the shop year around.
- Possible travel in the summer months.
Salary : $20 - $30