Mechanic

Elkan Energy Services is a leading freshwater transmission and distribution company serving the energy industry in western North Dakota. We are seeking a mechanic capable of working on both diesel and gas engines to support our ever-changing water supply system.

Requirements

Essential

• 2 years mechanic experience
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, and twist with good balance
• Regularly required to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds and to push and pull up to 100 pounds
• Occasionally required to crawl, climb in and around equipment, stairs and vertical ladders
• Vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus

• Driver’s License

• Willing to relocate

Desirable

• 5 years mechanic experience
• Motor Vehicle Inspection License
• CDL Class A

• DOT Inspection Certificate
• Experience with computers and diagnostic equipment
• Water Transfer experience

Job duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining Pickups, Semis, Trailers Systems and Equipment

• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests
• Ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical and electrical equipment
• Demonstrate advanced diagnostic and knowledge of gas and diesel engines, repair skills on multiple types of equipment and vehicles including skid steers, telehandler, forklift, heavy equipment etc.
• Keep equipment available for use by adhering to preventative maintenance schedules
• Perform repairs with limited supervision on wheel seals, suspensions, brakes, electrical systems, air and cooling systems, oil changes etc.
• Repair heavy equipment such as engines, transmissions, clutches, and brakes
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area daily
• Maintain and enhance mechanical technology knowledge
• Track job time and document repairs and pertinent information on in-house business system via repair orders
• Tag and document all warranty items appropriately
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the success of projects, individuals, and the company
• Adhere to rules, regulations, and company policies, present and future that are published for employees
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and out of service criteria Knowledge and experience in pump repair and maintenance
• Knowledge and experience in Heater repair and maintenance
• Knowledge in Drive Trains & Hydraulics, Steering & Suspension
• Experience with computer diagnostic equipment is preferred
• Must pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol test
• Knowledge and experience in pump repair and maintenance
• Knowledge and experience in Heater repair and maintenance
• Knowledge in Drive Trains & Hydraulics, Steering & Suspension
• Welding and fabrication
• Read, write and speak English (work orders, manuals, etc.)
• Expected to serve as a resource to others for mentoring, knowledge transfer, training and checking work
• The candidate must possess good character, have a positive attitude, and be a team player
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term disability