Our mechanics are the backbone of every project, ensuring equipment runs safely, efficiently, and reliably. We’re looking for individuals who thrive in both shop and field environments and take pride in solving problems that drive progress.
Responsibilities
- Perform equipment and vehicle repairs both in the shop and out in the field
- Execute repairs to Lakeside standards and within expected timelines
- Communicate major issues to the Shop Manager and Superintendent
- Maintain accurate work orders and documentation
- Order parts locally and manage inventory of filters, components, and tools
- Coordinate external vendor repairs as needed
- Respond to breakdown calls and expedite repairs or part sourcing
- Evaluate repair needs and determine appropriate methods
- Inspect equipment after incidents and document findings
- Conduct regular job site visits to inspect, plan, and support maintenance
- Advise Superintendents and Project Managers on equipment upkeep and reporting
- Identify and report defective maintenance practices at job sites
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical background with at least 2 years of experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver’s license; CDL required within 45 days of employment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Commitment to Lakeside’s mission of safety, workmanship, and innovation
- Ability to problem-solve and lead repair efforts
- Familiarity with diesel systems, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical repairs
- Comfortable reading schematics, prints, and technical manuals
- Eagerness to adopt and learn advanced diagnostics technology
Physical & Work Conditions
- Combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout shifts
- Periodic travel to job sites as needed
- Work may be physically demanding and sometimes stressful due to deadlines
- Outdoor work in variable weather conditions
- Reasonable accommodations provided where necessary
