Field Mechanic

Working Title: Field Mechanic

Supervisor: Equipment Manager

Location: Central Texas Area

Company Overview

At JD Abrams, we are proud of the many projects we have helped build to shape Texas’ robust highway transportation system. But perhaps what we are proud of the most are the careers we have helped shape over our 55+ year history in the industry. JD Abrams is 100% employee-owned, which means that every employee-owner has a vested interest in the success of the company. We are committed to quality of life, partnerships, and meaningful employee ownership. Join us in being part of this dynamic team!

General Description of Position: Repairs vehicles, equipment, and machinery located at our projects around the Austin area.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Must be prepared to travel if required
• Crawls under or climbs in or on vehicles or equipment for maintenance and repair inspections
• Repairs, removes, replaces moving parts and other components of vehicles, equipment or machinery
• Disassembles, repairs, removes, and replaces parts of engines, transmissions, drive assemblies, brakes, clutches of vehicles, equipment or machinery
• Tunes, adjusts, regulates equipment engines, valves, pumps, carburetors and other mechanical components with variable setting
• Lubricates and services vehicles, equipment or machinery and maintains accurate record of such service
• Requests repair parts and lubrication supplies as needed
• Helps workers of other crafts when not engaged in lubrication, service, maintenance and repair work
• When not performing the above essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor

Specific Equipment and Materials to be used: Operate hand tools to repair equipment or machinery

Experience and Training: Certificate from college or technical school; or twelve months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits: Weekly paycheck, PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, TelaDoc, Employee Assistance Program, ESOP, 401K, Development & Education Assistance Program

Work Environment:  The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

J.D. Abrams, LP is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.