This position serves as an entry level mechanic in the performance of maintenance and repairs of gas, and diesel power equipment. The work schedule may be modified to reflect the public’s demand for transportation service, which will change the need for vehicle maintenance. This position will require the maintenance of all city vehicles not just transit vehicles. • *This position has been classified as a safety sensitive position and is subject to our drug testing policy to include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident for the following prohibited substances: marijuana, amphetamines, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP), and cocaine, as well as any drug not approved for medical use by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration or the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.** • Repair hydraulic systems including repair or replacement of hoses, pistons, seals & pumps. • Repairs all types of brake systems on light to heavy duty equipment including replacing worn out brake shoes or discs, repairs to master cylinders, etc. • Perform basic welding & fabrication of the welding of bumper, braces, clutch rods, construction equip & blades. • Diagnose problems to determine best, most cost effective & feasible way to repair equipment with existing parts & tools, improving repair methods when no standard exists. • Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on both gasoline and diesel power engines. • Repair gear boxes on heavy equipment, replacing gears, bearings, shafts, etc. • Make road calls to perform minor and major repairs on equipment or tow as necessary. • Perform major tune-ups for a wide variety of equipment. • Provide both written and oral reports to the Superintendent and Certified Mechanic. • Assist other Departments with tasks when instructed by the Superintendent. • Operate hydraulic hose crimping machine, front-end alignment, air condition reclaimer, vacuum pump, 2 & 4 post hoist, all air impact equipment, wheel balancer, fuel injection tune-up kit, tire break down machine for cars and break down machine for large truck tires. • In the absence of the Equipment Service Worker, must perform all duties for this position. • Perform basic low voltage electrical repairs. • Must have the ability to use all shop power tools & equipment, grinder, drill press, cutting torch and brake lathe. • Must be able to drive various vehicles and equipment. • When instructed, wash and clean designated city vehicles. • Work under the supervision of Certified Mechanic • Assists other employees in the performance of their duties. • In coordination with supervisors, assist to manage transit vehicle maintenance to enable the public transportation system to meet the demand during expanded service hours. Minimum Qualifications • High School Diploma or a GED. • One (1) year of specialized schooling and technical training in automotive and diesel engines. • Two (2) years of hands-on experience in automotive vehicles, light and heavy trucks as well as heavy equipment and diesel engine maintenance. • Six (6) months of hands-on and technical schooling and training in hydraulic systems and repairs or troubleshooting hydraulic systems. • One (1) year of technical training and hands-on experience in automotive electrical repairs and troubleshooting and on-board computer systems and diagnostic work. Licenses and Certificates • Must poses a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's license. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: • Gasoline and diesel engines, automotive A/C, computer modules, hydraulics, and brakes on both vehicles, large trucks, and equipment. Skills in: • Safe operation of small equipment; operates tire bailer, skid steer, louder, and other various hand tools such as brooms, paint brushes, saws, hammers, hoes and shovels. Ability to: • Perform functions with minimal supervision; understand and follow basic safety precautions, rules and regulations, establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationship with others. Physical Requirements • Moderately heavy work involving frequent standing, walking, balancing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling and squatting; pushing, pulling and lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds. Working Conditions • Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services. • Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Clovis policies. • Essential duties are predominantly performed indoors with exposure to all types of weather conditions. • Employee is exposed to airborne particles, potentially toxic and/or caustic chemicals, and extreme temperatures, travel from site to site, work around traffic and heavy construction equipment. • Use of safety shoes, glasses and other equipment is required
See More Details >>Field Maintenance Engineer Job Summary: DISH, a company owned by EchoStar, has been at the forefront of coectivity iovation for decades. From satellite TV to smart home installations, live-streaming, and mobile services, we've been the driving force behind America's First Smart Network™. Join us as a Technician and make an essential contribution to providing exceptional customer experience while uniting homes across the country. Our unwavering dedication towards customer satisfaction is reflected in our six consecutive J.D. Power awards. Job Duties and Responsibilities: What Awaits You: • Expect to be promoted and have your hourly pay move up after only six months of working with us, along with potential performance incentives peaking at $6,400 in the first year, and a recurring $9,100 yearly. • Utilize the perks of in-depth paid training, a generous amount of time off, and holidays, all while working only four days a week, and the added possibility of earning extra income through overtime work. • Enjoy an assortment of advantageous deals including health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, enhanced by the benefits of a Health Savings Account. • Enjoy at zero cost DISH TV service valued at $114.99/month in your dwelling, together with reduced pricing on Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans. • The ESPP is a great way to align your interests with the company's interests. By purchasing shares of your employer, you're investing in their success and can benefit as the stock price rises. • Utilize the supplied DISH van, equipment, and clothing to fulfill your responsibilities. • Make the most of growth opportunities available, with a precedent set by over 400 current technician leaders who were once in the same role. Additionally, there are automatic salary hikes for performance-based promotions. Qualifications and Experience: As a Field Technician, you will serve as DISH's representative in customers' homes, making their lives easier and introducing them to smart home possibilities: • The capacity to build instant rapport with clients is imperative for providing outstanding service. • Boasting an impressive level of comfort and aptitude working in challenging weather conditions and high altitudes, lifting weights over 70 lbs feels effortless. • Compliance with DISH's safety regulations necessitates a spotless driving record and a legal driver's license. • Availability to commute as dictated by the job. Salary: Compensation: $18.75/Hour Benefits of the Position: See what health benefits we have to offer and discover prospective career opportunities through our employment portal. About Company: DISH, a subsidiary of EchoStar, has been in the forefront of the coectivity revolution for over 40 years. We offer a comprehensive suite of products and services, including mobile plans, smart home installations, satellite television, live-streaming, and products that are designed to create America's First Smart Network ™. Our collection of brands includes EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech, and GenMobile.
See More Details >>Job Description In this critical role, you will play a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our community's public spaces. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain the city's parks, green spaces, and other public areas by performing tasks such as mowing, weed cutting, sand blasting, and blowing trash. This position requires a high level of physical activity, including frequent standing, walking, and lifting. Duties and Responsibilities • Operate Light Equipment: Operate light equipment such as riding mowers, push mowers, weed eaters, sand blasters, pressure washers, and hand tools to maintain environmental cleanliness. • Prioritize Assignments: Prioritize assignments from team leaders and prepare necessary equipment for tasks. • Screen Areas: Screen areas before applying light equipment to prevent damage. • Maintain Equipment: Maintain hand tools and equipment in good working condition, perform routine maintenance, and assist with minor repairs. • Assist Crews: Assist alley cleaning crews and help clean blown trash outside the landfill in downwind areas. • Operate Heavy Equipment: Under supervision, operate tractors, forklifts, loaders, or trucks with attachments like shredders and chippers. • Perform Inspections: Perform routine inspections and maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment. Requirements and Qualifications • Driver's License: Valid driver's license equivalent to New Mexico Class D. • Education: High school diploma or GED. • Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of basic lawn maintenance and hand/power tools. • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work well with citizens and coworkers. Working Conditions • Frequent Standing and Walking: Frequent standing, walking, balancing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and squatting. • Lifting and Pushing: Pushing, pulling, and lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds. • Hazards and Exposures: Exposure to airborne particles, potentially toxic chemicals, extreme temperatures, traffic, and heavy construction equipment.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Clovis, NM, often begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 64 mechanical trade professionals in Clovis, NM, with an average weekly wage of $694. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with the potential to earn over $35,000 annually for experienced workers.
