What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Mechanic position at Werres?
Virginia Beach / Tidewater
A Werres Corporation Industrial Equipment Mechanic works at customer site in a shop environment. Responsible for troubleshooting electro-mechanical problems, installations, and performing unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance on forklift / equipment.
Training :
Training provided to become a Raymond Certified Technician from Basic Certified, Level 1, Level 2, and Master Certified.
Benefits :
Mechanic dispatched from home and compensated for hours worked. Typical workweek consists of 40 or more hours. Competitive voluntary benefits including medical, dental, vision, long term disability, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid holidays, PTO company work vehicle. In addition, the company provides employee term life insurance and company paid short term disability insurance.
Skills, personal characteristics :
- Mechanical / electrical aptitude
- Effectively use volt, ohm and multimeters, operate personal hand tools, grinders, pressers, forklift, hoists, overhead cranes
- Read and interpret schematics and manuals
- Customer focused, professional communication skills.
- Work independently and as a team member
- Sense of urgency with commitment to achieving success
- Working knowledge of personal computers, familiarity with cellphone, internet and email functions. Must be able to enter data accurately.
- Good driving record
Responsibilities :
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About the Company : Since 1935, Werres Corporation has been providing material handling equipment, customized engineering systems, and forklift equipment to clients throughout Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C. and the Federal Government worldwide. A Toyota Industries Corporation Group Company.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Drug Free Workplace. Background Check Required.
Compensation Range : $25 - $35 / hr
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds; and occasionally lift and / or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works in a variety of customer environments including manufacturing, distribution, cold storage, and out of doors with exposure to elements. Employee is generally exposed to oil, grease and dirt. Potential exposure to equipment movement hazards and dangerous chemical / solvents if proper safety procedures are not followed. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and fumes, solvents or airborne particles. The noise level varies from customer to customer, but is usually in the moderate to noisy level.
This position also entails the necessity to work weekly overtime,occasionally work after normal working hours or on weekends based on customer need, as well as the ability to travel overnight, generally by automobile and occasionally by airplane.
Salary : $25 - $35
