Job Summary:

The General Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of mechanical equipment on petroleum and propane vehicles. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, a solid understanding of mechanical systems, and the ability to perform both preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical issues in equipment.
Perform routine preventive maintenance.
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify problems and recommend solutions
Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used
Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company procedures
Order and replace worn or damaged parts and components
Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe

Required Skills & Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred
Proven experience as a mechanic (automotive, industrial, or general equipment)
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and tools
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and repair tools
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Physical stamina and ability to lift 75#.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
Basic understanding of safety standards and procedures
Must live within 20 miles of Limerick, PA.
Must have a valid drivers license with No DWI/DUI convictions
Must be able to pass a background check and a drug screen
Position is in a DOT Cargo tank facility and subject to random drug and alcohol testing
Must be a US citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification (e.g., ASE for automotive electrical or equivalent)
Experience with both mechanical and electrical systems
Knowledge of computerized diagnostic systems
Welding or fabrication skills (optional but beneficial)

Working Conditions:

May work in workshops, garages, or industrial environments
Exposure to noise, grease, machinery, and various weather conditions
May require standing, bending, lifting, or working in confined spaces
Occasional overtime or weekend work may be available

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs (or more depending on role)
Prolonged standing, walking, and manual labor
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience
Health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave
Opportunities for training and career advancement

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