Shop Mechanic

Job Description As a Mechanic, you work with your team to maintain service and repairs of all fleet vehicles. You MUST be motivated, able to work independently, and excellent decision-making skills, with minimal direction needed.   Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance: lube, oil change, replace belts, hoses, inspect brakes, repack bearings, check tires, on all size vehicles. Must perform per month. Diagnose and effectively repair mechanical, engine and electrical irregularities/malfunctions on all size vehicles. Drive automatic and standard shift vehicles for testing, transfer, and pick-up/delivery of parts. Perform inventory and order parts, supplies, as needed.  Requirements 5 years of experience (Preferably Dealership. Foreign/Domestic vehicle experience a plus) Ability to write work orders, purchase orders. Ability to communicate verbally (in English) using telephone for ordering parts and supplies. Possession of valid driver’s license and ability to drive both automatic and standard transmission vehicles from 2,000 to 50,000 lbs. in size. Unrestricted ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, lift (up to 50 lbs.), push, pull, climb, and lie on back in horizontal position for prolonged periods of time. Ability to hoist any size vehicle with lift device (vehicle jack) using foot and arm pumping motion. Ability to lift and hold parts (weighing up to 60 lbs.) in position while lying on back in horizontal position on concrete floor.  Working Conditions                     Work is performed in a semi-enclosed structure and outdoors. Environment involves chemical handling, gasoline/diesel fumes and intermittent high noise exposure. Full-time schedule consists of an average of 40 hours per week for a 5-day period. Overtime available based on business needs, but not guaranteed.  Benefits Loomis offers one of the most comprehensive employees benefit packages in the industry, which includes: Vacation and Sick Time (PTO) as well as Paid Holidays Health & Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Basic Life Insurance Plan Voluntary Life Insurance Plan Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account Dependent Care Account Industry leading Training and Development