What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grounds Assembly Tech position at Total Safety?
- Remains within compliance while keeping the team safe and still driving for results
- Performs preventative, corrective, and emergency mechanical maintenance under the direction of the Facility Manager or supporting managers and equipment suppliers
- Maintains stock level
- Sets up and operates machines and adjusts controls that regulate function to ensure conformance to specifications
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
Essential skills and experience:
- Previous Forklift operator certification
- Valid California Driver’s License
- Accurately add, subtract, multiply in units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Good Working Knowledge of Computers MS Office skills, especially MS Excel
- Capability and initiative to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on basic electro-mechanical equipment
- Ability to follow instructions
- Able to interpret part specifications, drawings, and customer design requirements
- Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, maintenance, and procedural manuals
- Background in hydraulic press operation preferred
- Able to handle hazardous materials safely
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a varied pace & changing priority environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to do own equipment set-ups
- Knowledgeable in the use of calipers and micrometers, measurement devices
- Knowledgeable in the application of Utility Ground/Lineman tooling is preferred
Role qualifications:
- Independent travel to field sites throughout California upon short notice, requiring overnight stay
- Ability to manage and perform tasks in a safe and conscientious manner
- Ability to provide excellent end-user customer service
- Ability to take direction and prioritize daily responsibilities
- Ability to work as a team player
- Ability to multi-task and stay focused
- Demonstrates initiative and works independently
- Experience with hand tools, hydraulic machine press operation
- Mechanical background, ability to work with hands
- Detail oriented
- Available to respond to call-ins or weekend overtime demands, adapting to varied workload
- Ability to pass background and drug/alcohol test
Reporting to this position: No direct reports
Physical demands and work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here 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.
- Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to:
- Sit for periods of time, typically walk and stand on concrete floor for at least 8 hours each day, bend, climb.
- Use hands or finger to handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, talk or hear.
- The employee must frequently lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally lift up to 50 lbs, and infrequently lift up to 75 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to:
- Elevated temperatures, cold weather, dust, fumes and moderate noise level.
- Potential pinch, cut, and burn hazards in immediate work area.
- Occasional work above 10 feet over floor level.
