MECHANIC Job at Wampum Hardware Company in Salesville

Overview

Wampum Hardware Co. (WHC) is looking for a mechanic to maintain its vehicles at our listed location. WHC is a family-oriented business and values both its employees and their families, providing daily and weekend home time. Tools will be provided.

WHC is a family business and values both our employees and their families providing more home time. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, 401k profit sharing, paid holidays and paid time off. Our company makes safety our number one priority, which is reflected in our impeccable safety record.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled mechanic duties involving troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing gasoline and diesel powered automotive, heavy and light construction and other power-driven equipment
• Inspect, diagnose, repair and adjust a variety of systems on light and heavy equipment and vehicles including fuel injection, anti-lock brake systems, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, air conditioning systems, fuel management systems, transmissions, steering and suspension components, clutches, and engine sensors
• Inspect motorized and mechanical equipment; diagnose problems and determine extent of necessary repairs; perform routine preventative maintenance
• Overhaul, repair and adjust engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, carburetors, generators, distributors and pumps; fit and adjust bearings; install axles and wheels
• Diagnose, maintain and repair electrical system components, ignition systems, alternators, high voltage power generators, starters and batteries
• Diagnose and repair front and rear drive axles, drive train components, belts, gears, and chain drives
• Replace or repair faulty parts including wheel bearings, clutches, oil seals, shock absorbers, exhaust systems, steering mechanisms and related parts and equipment
• Weld, fabricate and assemble parts and equipment for automotive and heavy equipment; fabricate and modify tools as needed
• Maintain vehicle files in accordance with FMCSA standards
• Maintain and repair shop equipment; clean and maintain assigned work area; dispose of hazardous materials according to established procedures

Qualifications

• Mechanic experience and activities of a comprehensive vehicle, light and heavy equipment maintenance and repair program
• Mechanic operating and repair characteristics of a wide variety of light and heavy equipment systems including electrical, hydraulic, braking, air conditioning, fuel, ignition, steering, suspension and transmission
• Minimum Class B CDL with clean driving record
• High school diploma or GED
• Welding experience is a plus
• Must satisfy the requirements for a possessor of explosives as defined by the BATFE
• Must be at least 21 years of age as required by the BATFE
• Must pass drug screening, commercial driver\'s medical exam, and criminal background checks

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Construction