Easter Seals Jobs

Job ID: 505794Minnesota Paving and Materials, a CRH company has grown from four small, family local companies, to one, strong and leveraged leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services throughout the state of Minnesota and surrounding areas. With operations going back to 1861, we boast a remarkably long history of success in the Minnesota aggregate and asphalt industry.Position OverviewThe Field/Shop Mechanic will be responsible for performing all needed inspections and repairs on Trucks, On-Highway End Dump Trucks, Tractors and Trailers, and Heavy Construction Equipment in a safe, effective manner.Local Union Wage: $37.93Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains equipment.Operates and inspects machines and equipment to diagnose defects.Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists, as well as hand and power tools.Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions, electric motors, drums, seals, hydraulic pumps, valves, pistons, rods, gears, crankshafts, cylinder blocks, etc.Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency (must be able to operate all equipment).Welds broken parts and structural members.Directs workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.Performs record keeping of time and parts used on the appropriate forms.Plans work procedures and/or possible solutions such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, and rearrangement of parts or subassemblies.Performs general cleaning of work areas and maintenance areas.Assists other maintenance department staff in performing the duties necessary to assure the efficiency of operations of vehicles.Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Any requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education/ExperienceMinimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.1-3 years experience in heavy truck and equipment experience.Two-year certificate from college or technical school. Certificate or degree in heavy equipment maintenance and repair preferred.Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class A or B, and satisfactory driving record is preferred.Work RequirementsMust be 18 years of age or older.Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check.Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.Must possess a valid DOT medical card if applicable.Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.Adhere to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as set forth by the US DOT.Knowledge/Skill RequirementsAble to identify, define, and resolve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions independently.Able to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in mathematical, written, or oral form.Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to equipment operations.Ability to read, write, and do basic mathe atical calculations in order to keep time and material records.Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively with a focus on timeliness and responsiveness.Capable of utilizing the internet effectively for research, evaluation, and repair completion .Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment that may include but not limited to a Car and Truck.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Able to walk and stand; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.The ability to use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.May require sitting for extended periods of time.Vision abilities (with correction) include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Able to climb ladders.Must be able to exert 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.Work EnvironmentAble to work in all weather conditions.While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn.The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate.The statements included...Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity