Mechanic Trainee

We provide industry-leading, end-to-end fire protection, mechanical, and HVAC services. Our skilled tradespeople work in virtually every market across the nation.

S.A. Comunale is seeking a Mechanic Trainee. A Mechanic Trainee will work with our Mechanic to learn inspections, service and repairs on forklifts, scissor lifts and vehicles in keeping with Company standards. 

The Mechanic Trainee will be learning the following, while other duties may be assigned:

• Diagnose issues with various types of equipment (scissor lifts, light and heavy-duty trucks, off road equipment, forklifts, and vehicles)
• Make proper repairs to equipment as needed:
  • Replacing spindles
  • Replacing batteries (80-100lbs)
  • Replacing electric motors (35-65lbs)
  • Diagnosing electrical problems
  • Rebuilding control boxes
  • Replacing drive motors (35-65lbs)
  • Making hydraulic hoses
  • Pulling and replacing tires (10-100+lbs) – bar available for heavier tires
  • Pulling deck extensions – 2 man
  • Replacing deck and lift baskets – 2 man
  • Pulling hydraulic cylinders (10-100lbs)
  • Wiring
• Make recommendations regarding the state of the equipment.
• Maintaining equipment.
• Oil changes.
• Check fluid levels.
• Steam cleaning.
• Completion of weekly and annual lift inspections.
• Receive/check in parts.
• Seasonal snow removal.
• Housekeeping duties.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Degree in Automotive Technology or Mechanic Engineering from a trade school is a plus.
• A minimum of one year of mechanical experience is required.
• A minimum of one year experience in servicing forklifts and scissor lifts, as well as working with hydraulics and electrical circuitry is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude is required.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record is required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel) applications is required.
• Ability to use a tape measure is required.

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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