DLC is experiencing significant growth and we are hiring talent to grow with us.
We are looking for a full-time Small Engine Mechanic who has a positive attitude and holds themselves accountable. This role is responsible for maintaining operations of small and light-duty equipment. Must handle diagnostics and repairs which includes performing mechanical repairs to ensure proper performance and safety of vehicles.
You are:
A Driving Force - You roll up your sleeves and figure things out. You present solutions, rather than just raising problems, no matter the challenge, you rise to the occasion.
Independent – You can work with a team, but also on your own. You are comfortable with tackling daily tasks with minimal supervision. Passionate about safety and eliminating risks.
A Strong Communicator - You clearly and confidently articulate your ideas and can relay information in an efficient and effective manner in both written and verbal communication. Must be bilingual, Spanish-speaking.
Experience:
High school diploma / GED preferred.
Minimum of 3-4 years of experience diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing equipment
Ability to pass required safety training, DOT physical exam, background check and drug testing.
Must have valid Colorado Driver’s License and be insurable.
Previous field experience within landscape industry (maintenance or construction)
Pay Range: ($25-$30) Hourly position with opportunity for overtime
Work schedule Monday-Friday (some weekends/evenings may be required)
Duties and Tasks:
Performing preventative maintenance and repair of a variety of small equipment as directed by Foreman or Shop Manager.
Examining mechanical equipment and evaluating to determine necessary repairs and/or maintenance.
Disassembly of equipment, which involves repairing and/or replacing broken components.
Complete accurate equipment service orders daily.
Perform field service maintenance and repairs on equipment, vehicles, and/or trailers when necessary.
Fabricate to repair equipment and vehicles which includes oxygen-acetylene torch cutting and melting, welding with ARC and MIG welders, and cutting with a plasma cutter.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area free from hazards.
Follow all company, DOT, OSHA, and FMCSA fleet, shop, and transportation regulations.
Winter Responsibilities:
During winter months and when snow and/or ice is forecasted, Fleet Mechanic II will be on-call for snow related equipment repairs per the shop rotation schedule
Diagnose and repair snow equipment for necessary repairs both in the shop and field environments.
Skills & Abilities:
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to take direction, adapt to change, establish relationships, build consensus, anticipate roadblocks and work in a team environment.
Ability to prioritize multiple duties, projects and work assignments.
Thorough knowledge of equipment and vehicles.
Excellent mechanical skills and strong mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read schematics, both hydraulic and electrical.
Thorough knowledge of the limitations of specific types of construction equipment and safety practices used in performing maintenance and repair services.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) are highly desired.
Must possess excellent people skills and demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
Develop and maintain open, two-way communication with all team members.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Demonstrates a high level of initiative to improve efficiencies.
Builds a strong sense of team work with co-workers.
Displays a positive attitude and is courteous to others.
Professional appearance and presentation.
Assists in promoting the company to the public in a positive manner.
Takes pride in the work performed.
Accepts the initiative to take on additional work, if necessary.
Listens well and follows directions provided.
Shows integrity and consistency in all aspects of performing the job.
Attends and actively participates all necessary meetings.
Misc:
Company Vehicle not provided.
Mechanic tools not provided.
Snow removal – Equipment repairs operations.
