Field Mechanic
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A Field Mechanic will repair vehicles, equipment, and machinery by performing the following duties.
Responsibilities:
- Must be prepared to travel
- Crawls under or climbs in or on vehicles or equipment for maintenance and repair inspections
- Repairs, removes, and replaces moving parts and other components of vehicles, equipment, or machinery
- Disassembles, repairs, removes, and replaces parts of engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, brakes, and clutches of vehicles, equipment, or machinery
- Tunes, adjusts, and regulates equipment engines, valves, pumps, carburetors, and other mechanical components with variable settings
- Lubricates and services vehicles, equipment, or machinery and maintains accurate records of such service
- Requests repair parts and lubrication supplies as needed
- Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety standards
- When not performing the above-mentioned essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor
Requirements:
- Certificate from college or technical school; or twelve months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- A good driving record is required.
- Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures and evaluate information using measurable standards
- Stand, sit, or walk for long periods.
- Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
- Stoop, kneel, and crouch
- See and hear well (either naturally or with correction)
- Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
This is a safety-sensitive position.