What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Builder - Mechanic position at General Equipment Company?
General Equipment Company in Portland, OR is looking to hire a full-time Truck Builder - Mechanic to maintain and repair a variety of heavy trucks. Do you enjoy working with your hands and fixing things? Would you like to join an established company and work alongside a talented team? If so, please read on!
This vehicle maintenance position earns a competitive wage of $30.00 - $35.00/hour, depending on qualifications. We provide excellent benefits, including full medical and dental insurance, Aflac, a retirement plan, and employee discounts at local auto body parts stores. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today to flex your hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical repair skills!
ABOUT GENERAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Established in 1957, our innovative company proudly provides Oregon and parts of Washington with essential solid waste and environmental trucks and equipment. We go above and beyond to supply clients with specialized equipment for all their refuse, recycling, and sewer needs. In addition to our state-of-the-art supplies, we also offer high-quality repairs and amazing customer service. It doesn't matter what equipment our clients need or what city regulations they need to follow; our company is there to help!
Of course, we have our amazing team to thank for our decades of service. Our trained technicians and skilled staff know a thing or two about taking care of the equipment and taking care of our clients. That is why we offer excellent wages, great benefits, and flexible schedules. We maintain a family-oriented environment that our employees enjoy working in. Join us and see what our trucks can do!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRUCK BUILDER - MECHANIC
As a Truck Builder – Mechanic, you keep our clients' trucks rolling and running smoothly. You roll up your sleeves and perform a wide variety of maintenance and repair tasks on the vehicles, including working on hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. As you complete your repairs, you keep an eye out for any potential future problems and address those as well.
Very carefully, you help your team with heavy lifting tasks like mounting hook lifts. As needed, you also fabricate parts for the vehicles. Every day brings new problems for you to solve, and you are up to the challenge. You take pride in performing this essential service and in taking such excellent care of our specialized vehicles!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A TRUCK BUILDER - MECHANIC
- Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems
- Welding experience
- Familiarity with heavy trucks
- Mechanical aptitude and repair skills
- Ability to lift 50 - 100 pounds and work on your feet
Are you observant and detail-oriented? Can you successfully work independently and with a team? Are you highly motivated to succeed? Do you have exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills? Are you punctual and reliable? If yes, you might just be perfect for this vehicle maintenance position!
WORK SCHEDULE FOR A TRUCK BUILDER - MECHANIC
This position typically works Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR MAINTENANCE TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this job maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 97218
Salary : $30 - $35