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Shulman Company
Mechanic Assistant
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$58,272 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Class C Heavy Truck/ Equipment Technician to join our team. As a Mechanic Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced mechanic to assist in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about mechanics and wants to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting.Duties:
- Assist mechanics in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, and filter replacements
- Assist with the disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components
- Clean and organize work areas to ensure a safe and efficient workspace
- Help maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
- Must do some minor torching and welding
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in an automotive or mechanical environment preferred
- Basic knowledge of vehicle systems and components
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Your own basic hand tools are required
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Training provided to enhance skills and knowledge in the field If you are a motivated individual with a passion for mechanics, we encourage you to apply for the Mechanic Assistant position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $18.