Shop Mechanic
Summary
Shop support activities, which involve start-up, preventative, and corrective maintenance within the Harris Equipment facility. The selected candidate will possess knowledge and skills for effective utilization of tools, equipment, and proven troubleshooting processes and procedures. Position reports to the shop manager. Services are performed on-site and on-demand to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties/Responsibilities:
Knowledge of rotating equipment operations supporting blower and vacuum equipment
Inspect and repair all components and brands of blowers and vacuum
Must be able to successfully perform the above while adhering to safety policies
Read and comprehend O&M Manuals
Perform routine rebuilding
Set up rigging equipment and safely remove and reinstall motors and associated components
Safely use all hand tools and power tools such as drill motors, grinders, band saws, etc.
Must understand hydraulic and pneumatic principles and components
Complete required paperwork daily
Competencies
Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of different types of piping, such as types of copper, black, aluminum, and galvanized
Able to use precision measuring tools, i.e., dial calipers, micrometers, etc.
Able to work in a team environment.
Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with sales and management.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
Self-motivated and able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Work Environment
This job operates in a service shop environment, both on company and customer site locations. This role routinely uses hand and power tools as well as office equipment such as laptops, computers, and smartphones.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
Limited travel to local customer site location, may be required.
Required Education and Experience
Associate degree or postsecondary certificate in related discipline preferred.
Previous field experience working on related pump equipment is highly desired.
Previous work history of 2 to 3 years with a service-based organization.
Required License and Certifications
Must have a valid, unexpired driver’s license.
Good driving record.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.