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External SA Recycling

Mechanic

External SA Recycling, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105

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Job Duties

Drive company mechanic truck to pick up parts and help trucks when issues arrive off site.

Trouble shoot problems with machinery

Repair engines, engine-cooling systems, drivetrain parts, brake systems, and basic electrical parts

Remove and replace parts of hydraulic systems and tool attachments (shears, forks, grapples)

Remove and repair some body parts, ladders, platforms, catwalks, and engine covers

Perform limited torch cutting and welding

Clean up work area at the end of shift

Keep work areas neat and orderly

Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions

Organizing materials to have more effective use of space

Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner

Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed

Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

Must pass a medical physical and drug test

Must pass a background check

Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable

Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus

Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands

Diesel Mechanic school or certification preferred

Previous experience hydraulic repairs a plus

Forklift experience a plus

Job Expectations Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Scrap yard, large equipment metal processing area

Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, electrical Safety equipment, hand tools, and PPE specialized for electricians.

Physical Demand Level: Moderate,

Work Capacity: Mechanic Work Capacity

Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste

Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping, twisting

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