Job Information
SENECA TANK Production Mechanic in DES MOINES, Iowa
Summary:
Under the direction of the Production Manager-New Builds, the incumbent is responsible for building fluid delivery systems for lube vans, liquid bulk tank trucks and trailers, which includes both fabricating and assembling components used in the building process. The incumbent is also responsible for repairing fluid delivery systems.
Essential Job Functions:
Install fluid delivery systems on lube vans, petroleum tank trucks and trailers (40%)
Fabricate components of fluid delivery systems such as meter shelf plates, support brackets, and piping, which involves cutting, bending, welding, and attaching metal and aluminum materials(30%)
Read job orders to determine work to be performed per customer request (10%)
Assemble ready-made and fabricated components to build fluid delivery systems (10%)
Repair fluid delivery systems by replacing malfunctioning parts (10%)
Competencies:
Working knowledge of the proper use, maintenance, and repair of tools used on the job, including hand, electric, pneumatic, gas-welding/cutting tools
Skill to properly operate all tools used in the performance of essential job functions, such as hand/power tools and metal brakes/band saws, with accuracy.
Skill to repair machines or systems using the needed tools
Skill to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Familiarity with safety standards common to motor vehicle repair work environments
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, procedures, policies, and regulations such as those found in work orders, work process protocols, and safety manuals
Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules
Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong with a tank/chassis unit or component, or a tool utilized in performing work
Trouble shooting skill to determine the cause of operating errors and decide what to do about them
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Time management skills
Working knowledge of arithmetic and its application
Able to work well with others
Physical Demands Include:
Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and over 100 lbs. often
Special Conditions of Employment:
Job holder is required to provide their own work tools.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of experience building or repairing diesel, gas, or hydraulic equipment utilizing hand, electric, and pneumatic tools
We offer:
Competitive pay
Daytime Schedules: Monday Friday, 7:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.
Excellent benefits, including health/life/dental/disability insurance, paid vacation, 401(k), and free uniforms
Climate controlled shop
- Job holder is required to provide their own work tools.
- Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, job candidates are required to pass a pre-employment physical and drug-screen.
Disclaimer: This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the job holder. Management reserves the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employment at Seneca Tank is at will or voluntary on both the part of the Company and the job holder. Employment is not for a set period of time and may be discontinued by either party for any lawful reason, with or without notice. This job description is not an employment contract.