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Silver Creek Construction, Inc. is seeking experienced and highly motivated people to join our team. We are looking for a Mechanic who will perform any combination of the following duties at our shop and on field construction projects by transferring from one task to another, where the demands require a worker with varied experience and ability to work without close supervision.

• Provide general and preventative maintenance and services to Light, Medium, and Heavy Vehicles and Equipment.
• Load and Unload deliveries using a combination of the front-end wheel loader, forklift, or skid-steer.
• Miscellaneous activities in a Shop Facility and On-site of Heavy Highway Construction projects.

Will be assisting in Troubleshooting, Install, remove, rebuild, replace, repair, in-frame, test, adjust, PM service, welding repair, and fabrication of all classifications of vehicles and equipment.

Salary Position - Starting pay $60,000-65,000 annually based on experience.

Per Diem

Paid Time Off

Knowledge/Skill Requirement

• Good mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of safe work practices
• Team Orientation
• Experience with engine maintenance; Lube, oil, filter replacement

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives written or oral instructions from supervisor regarding equipment to be serviced.
• Troubleshoot, rebuilds, replaces and repairs, tires, brakes, drive train, power train, electrical systems, hydraulic, emissions system, etc..
• Weld and fabricate as needed.
• Inspects, clean, maintain, and lubricates equipment.
• Participate and complete training in operation of new equipment.
• Pick up parts and equipment as needed.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, hammering, rubbing, reaching, kneeling, and squatting.
• Requires regular lifting of up to 80lbs.
• Walking or standing may occupy the entire day.

Qualifications

• Clear Background
• 3 Years Experience with Light, Medium, and or Heavy Trucks/Equipment Maintenance and Repair (Gas and Diesel) Preferred but not required.
• Trade School in Diesel Tech, Auto Tech, or Apprentice Program Preferred but not required.
• Clean MVR, must hold a valid driver license, CDL preferred but not required.
• Drug Screening Required
• Must be 18 or older

Work Environment

• Willingness to travel to all projects (Lodging is provided at the company's expense for all per diem projects)
• Company vehicle is provided for all travel
• Tools provided
• Overtime work is required
• May be exposed to extremes of hot and cold weather
• Occasional Night Time duties

What Silver Creek Construction, Inc. Offers You

Founded in 1992, Silver Creek Construction, Inc. is a family owned and operated Heavy Highway/Airfield Contractor located in Ponder, Tx.

We strive to promote a culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion while also providing highly competitive base pay.

SILVER CREEK CONSTRUCTION, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening