Lube Technician/ Diesel, Gasoline Mechanic

Founded in 1972, Saunders Construction (http://www.saundersinc.com/) provides integrated construction management, general contracting (CM/GC) and commercial real estate development services to a variety of market types in the Rocky Mountain region. Our values are why we exist and the cornerstone of all our decisions. Our reputation and relationships are based on Care, Collaboration, Commitment and Community. Ranked as one of the largest contractors in Colorado, Saunders has over $8 billion in successful projects encompassing a diverse portfolio of work across 18 market types.

In addition, Saunders is dedicated to corporate social responsibility (CSR). (https://www.saundersinc.com/about/corporate-responsibility-2/) CSR at Saunders recognizes that investing in our people, focusing on safety, improving business processes, and reducing environmental impact adds value in our industry.

Job Title: Lube Technician/ Diesel, Gasoline Mechanic

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Equipment Fleet Manager

Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $26.00 to $30.00

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

General Purpose:

Support the needs of Saunders projects through an effective equipment preventative maintenance & repair program.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for preventative maintenance, equipment safety on diesel, gasoline & electric powered equipment/machinery

Perform required equipment service & repairs in the field while maintaining safe courteous driving habits

Review, schedule, and coordinate ongoing maintenance activities to maximize equipment utilization & minimize project delays

Recommend improvements in maintenance processes and techniques in order to promote more efficient operations

Maintain spare parts & maintenance supply inventory and coordinate with purchasing

Familiar with common computer software & equipment tracking programs

Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction

May be subject to overtime on an as needed basis

Other duties as assigned

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience

Technical training in equipment operations, maintenance and repair such as gained through apprenticeship, master mechanics programs, or technical training schools

Three to five years’ experience required. Knowledge of gas/diesel engines, hydraulics, DC electric systems, telescoping forklifts, aerial equipment, track & skid loaders

Good communication and interpersonal skills required

DOT Medical card

Variety of tools related to diesel and gasoline applications

Physical Demands

The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position:

Spends approximately 40% of the time sitting, and 60% of the time either standing or walking while on the job

Occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs. when moving equipment parts and may stoop, kneel, crouch, and balance while performing these same functions

Occasionally required to climb, crawl, stoop and negotiate ladders, stairs or other routes at and within project sites in order to fulfill duties

Constantly uses verbal and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as tablets, mobile phone, laptops, E-Mail, telephone and radio.

Constantly employs eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery such as computer keyboard

Constantly utilizes full scope of visual capacity to travel to project sites and observe/verify project progress in addition to operating automated office equipment.

Constantly – Activity exists more than 2/3 of the time.

Frequently – Activity exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.

Occasionally – Activity exists less the 1/3 of the time.