The Shop Mechanic is responsible for maintaining job production and quality by providing high-caliber maintenance and repair services to M&Hs equipment fleet, including vehicles, trucks, and heavy construction equipment.
Essential Functions
● Inspects and diagnoses problems with equipment, including heavy machinery
● Determines what parts and tools are necessary to make repairs
● Makes repairs and/or replaces defective parts using hand and power tools
● Performs preventive and scheduled maintenance, as specified by the manufacturer, in order to
keep equipment in good working condition
● Maintains records of equipment repairs
● Escalates problems or concerns with equipment to Foreman when necessary
● Performs work efficiently and timely
● Communicates effectively with appropriate parties, including Shop and Field Foreman
● Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
● Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies
and values
● Ability to safely and effectively use hand and power tools
● Ability to read and understand technical service manuals
● Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
● Basic understanding of automotive maintenance
● Ability to perform tasks independently
Experience & Education
● High School Diploma or equivalent is required
● Preferred 5+ years of hands-on formal or informal experience in automotive maintenance or post-secondary education in an automotive-related field required
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed must be able to be met by the incumbent in this role in order to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
● Ability to regularly attend work outdoors, navigating job sites and on/around heavy equipment in varying weather conditions
● Ability to intermittently lift up to 50 pounds
● Ability to bend, stoop, climb, crawl, etc., as needed and to stand for a prolonged amount of time
● Ability to safely navigate around the shop and yard
● Manual dexterity
Other Requirements
● Union membership is required for this position. If the candidate is not already registered with a union, Musselman and Hall will assist with the registration process.
● Same-day travel to M&H job site locations, utilizing a M&H vehicle, intermittently required
● Some overnight travel to M&H job site locations outside of the Kansas City metropolitan area, utilizing a M&H vehicle, may be required
● Valid Drivers License and ability to meet DOT requirements required
● Ability to work full-time hours, plus weekends and overtime as needed
