What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic 1st Class Equip Shop position at Alltex Staffing & Personnel?
Mechanic 1st Class Equip Shop
Position Summary :
Orders parts for numerous different pieces of equipment for the equipment shop. Helps in delegating work in shop assists in troubleshooting and repair of equipment and works to keep a safe working environment. Carries out administrative duties and works as a shift leader when assigned on shift and promotes safe and efficient Port work practices.
Key Responsibilities / Duties :
- Order parts for terminal equipment such as yard trucks chassis forklifts empty handlers top loaders and automobiles. Ensure parts are received in a timely manner
- Maintain a readily available supply of consumables such as nuts and bolts wiper blades brass fittings hydraulic hose hydraulic fittings electric connectors and air brake valves
- Stock oil fuel air hydraulic and water filters
- Assign work to mechanics for repair and regular maintenance to all equipment and inspect work for adherence to departmental standards
- Dispatch emergency services such as tire repair and repairs to equipment as needed
- Enforce departmental rules and regulations governing employees
- Supervise shop safety and maintenance
- Coordinate repair work with dealers for vehicles and equipment under warranty
- Coordinate repair work with contractors tenants and customers
- Assist and advise mechanics with complex or unusual assignments
- Supervise shop operations in the absence of the Foreman
- Lead a group of mechanics and electricians and coordinate maintenance related activities during shift work
- Reconcile downtime events after each occurrence with representative from Operations Dept. email shift log to supervisors at end of shift
- Work required scheduled overtime hours and be available for unscheduled overtime when operating requirements or other business needs of Port Houston cannot be fulfilled during regular working hours
- Work a temporary alternative schedule or shift as requested by supervisor
Education / Experience :
Key Skills
Mechanic Experience,Diesel Engine Repair,Mechanical Knowledge,Air Brake,Alignment,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Leadership Experience
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : $ 20 - 25
Salary : $20 - $25