Mechanic

Working Title: Mechanic
Supervisor: Equipment Manager
Location: Austin Area

Company Overview

At JD Abrams, we are proud of the many projects we have helped build to shape Texas’ robust highway transportation system. But perhaps what we are proud of the most are the careers we have helped shape over our 55+ year history in the industry. JD Abrams is 100% employee-owned, which means that every employee-owner has a vested interest in the success of the company. We are committed to quality of life, partnerships, and meaningful employee ownership. Join us in being part of this dynamic team!

General Description of Position: Repairs vehicles, equipment, and machinery.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform basic equipment diagnosis as requested by equipment manager or operations supervisors.


• Crawls under or climbs in or on vehicles or equipment for maintenance and repair inspections.


• Repairs, removes, replaces moving parts and other components of vehicles, equipment or machinery.


• Disassembles, repairs, removes, and replaces parts of engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, brakes, clutches of vehicles, equipment or machinery.


• Tunes, adjusts, regulates equipment engines, valves, pumps, carburetors and other mechanical components with variable setting.


• Lubricates and services vehicles, equipment or machinery and maintains accurate record of such service.


• Requests repair parts and lubrication supplies as needed.


• Helps workers of other crafts when not engaged in lubrication, service, maintenance and repair work.


• When not performing the above essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor.

KSA’s

• Construction experience preferred


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals


• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence


• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization


• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry our detailed written or oral instructions


• Ability to properly use/operate hand tools


• Ability to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
  

Preferred Qualifications: Must have a current valid driver's license and have a safe driving record, be able to operate hand tools to repair equipment and machinery.

Education, Experience, and Training: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), Certificate from college or technical school; or twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Benefits: Weekly paycheck, PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, TelaDoc, ESOP, 401K

J.D. Abrams, LP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.