Employment Type: Regular
Job Type: Full Time
Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED
Work Experience Required: 2 years (Preferred)
Travel Expectations: 0-10%
Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Automotive/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our growing team. In this role, the successful candidate will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of equipment ranging from UTV’s to heavy-duty diesel trucks. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills as a seasoned automotive, heavy-duty diesel, and hydraulic mechanic at a company that offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a safety-first environment. All tools that you use are provided by Hentges Tree Service. Join this family-owned company and help us make our next success story your own.
Qualifications
- 2 years of extensive experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic (preferred)
- 2 years of extensive experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems (preferred)
- Strong work ethic, motivated and dependable
- Strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work
- Pass a pre-employment drug test
Job Summary
- Maintains our fleet of wood chippers, cars/vans, medium and heavy-duty trucks, mobile trimmers, UTVs, and more.
- Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs all equipment
- Perform repairs at our on-site shop facility or in the field as needed
- Accurately record time, parts, and inspection checklists
- Move company equipment safely as needed
- Assists with work zone safety procedures
- Demonstrates high safety standards and proper maintenance procedures
- Perform all maintenance procedures assigned
- Perform various other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- A safety-first company culture
- Professional workplace
- Medical insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(K) retirement plan, up to 4% match
- Company-paid PPE and rental uniforms paid
- Tools supplied by company
- Access to training and continued education programs
Typical Schedule
- Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. (operational hours)
- Fridays, 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. approximately – Plans to start a rotating shift on Mondays/Fridays
- Overtime pay after 40 hours/week
Work Location
Jefferson City, Missouri
Benefit Conditions
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible