Houston, Texas, USA
201 days ago
Mechanic

About JLG, an Oshkosh company

JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for managing the receipt and shipment of JLG equipment within the facility, as well as ensuring accurate system updates. Additionally, troubleshoots mechanical issues to facilitate the movement of these equipment from trucks to the facility.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

Assist with repairs of material handling equipment and other industrial equipment in order to learn safe work habits and gain knowledge of machine repair, calibration, and adjustments.Perform simple repairs and preventive maintenance.Clean machines in preparation to be moved into shop for estimation or repairs.Support other technicians in inspection and diagnosis of equipment issues. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   

High School Diploma or its equivalent.Zero to one (0-1) years of experience in the field or in a related area.Knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance.Verbal and written communication skills.Detail oriented. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.Basic computer skills and ability to use web-based software.Valid Driver’s License.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands: Always Visual, Standing, Reaching, Fine Dexterity, Manual Dexterity; Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying up to 50lbs; Frequent Walking/Running, Climbing; Occasional Hearing, Talking, Bending/Kneeling, Pushing/Pulling up to 40lbs; Seldom Sitting, Driving, Typing.Non-Physical Demands: Always Math/Mental Computation, Reading; Frequent Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation; Seldom Writing.Environmental Demands: Always Task Changes, Dust, Temperature Extremes; Frequent Work Alone, Loud Noises, Toxic Substances (i.e., solvents, pesticides, etc.); Seldom Tedious/Exacting Work, High Volume Public Contact, Physical Danger.Work Schedule: Considerable irregularity of hours due to frequent overtime, weekend or shift rotation.Demands/Deadlines: Occasional stress due to deadlines or workload because of intermittent or cyclical work pressures, or occasional exposure to distressed individuals within the immediate work environment.

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Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

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