Mechanic I

Slater Infrastructure Group is a leading infrastructure service firm based in the Southeastern Region. Our company provides engineering, program management, and construction management services in infrastructure verticals for multinational public and private entities. As a new team member, you’ll be joining a company with a proven record of successfully meeting the growing demands of resilient infrastructure by working alongside major multi-national and public sector entities in the water, wastewater, utility, transportation, and energy sectors. At Slater, we grow with our employees for the long-term and help them advance their careers in some of the most important and stable sectors in the world.

This role will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery in an industrial water facility.

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs operational duties related to repairing wastewater mechanical equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting wastewater equipment; determining schedules and equipment repair requirements; performing preventative maintenance; and installing new and rebuilt pumps, motors, augers, gear drives rollers, controllers, blowers, and heat-exchangers etc.

Performs operational duties related to painting activities. Responsibilities include painting a variety of surfaces using rollers, brushes, and 17 spray guns; refurbishing and refinishing furniture; power washing, scraping, burning, and sanding surfaces; and performing cleanup work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Performs preparatory work, including ensuring all required materials and equipment are available.
• Inspects work sites for potential problems.
• Performs various painting activities, including laying out drop cloths; mixing and matching paint; power washing, scraping, burning, and sanding surfaces; performing minor repair work, such as puttying wood, plastering holes, and finishing surfaces; and applying paint to buildings, walls, ceilings, furniture, equipment, and vehicles.
• Inventories materials and equipment to ensure adequate supply levels and submits supply requests to supervisor
• Meets with supervisor to discuss work assignments and priorities.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Materials, tools, and equipment used in the painting trade;
• Painting methods, practices, and procedures;
• Methods and techniques used to prepare surfaces for painting;
• Occupational hazards and safety regulations related to the painting trade;
• Building/structural trades related to painting, such as carpentry.

EXPERIENCE:

Completion of course work equivalent to the academic requirements of a High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent; and two (1) years of mechanical maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License (as required by position assignment).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class typically require climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, mobility, pushing, pulling, lifting, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive physical motions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Salary : $19