Mechanic Assistant

Position Summary:

Assist the mechanic in all duties required to maintain equipment to company and DOT standards.

There are open positions in Enid and Elk City, Oklahoma.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assist in repairs and maintenance of company vehicles and equipment such as trucks, electric generators, and construction machinery, using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools.
• Support mechanic in diagnosing trouble, determining appropriate and cost effective repairs, and examining parts for defects and excessive wear.
• Assist in reconditioning   and replacing parts, such as pistons, bearings, gears, valves, and bushings using mechanic hand tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• May weld and cut parts, using arc-welding and flame cutting equipment.

Educational and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Relevant experience with engine maintenance and repair.  Diesel engine experience a huge plus.

Qualifications/Skills and Abilities Requirements:

• Ability to effectively communicate, in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions from Mechanic.
• Safely perform correct repairs to company equipment with supervisor’s authorization.
• Diesel-Engine Mechanic designation a huge plus.

Physical requirements: 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position requires physical effort such as that associated with driving a motorized vehicle.  Position requires ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

Work Environment: 

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position exposes employee to outdoor weather conditions which may sometimes be hazardous, as well as exhaust and other unpleasant fumes.  

The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the associate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position