Mechanic
Mitchell Equipment Corporation
Mechanic
Full Time • Mitchell Equipment Corporation
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Mitchell Rail Gear is a leading manufacturer of specialized rail gear systems and attachments for trucks, excavators, loaders, cranes, and other construction equipment. Our equipment is used by railroads, transit authorities, contractors, and utility companies throughout North America and around the world.
We are seeking a mechanically inclined individual who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems, and building unique equipment. This is not a repetitive assembly-line position. Every project is different, and you will work on a variety of trucks and construction equipment.
Hydraulic experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person.
Responsibilities
· Assemble mechanical and hydraulic components and subassemblies
· Install rail gear systems and attachments on trucks and construction equipment
· Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical installations
· Read assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions
· Use hand tools, power tools, measuring tools, and shop equipment
· Test and inspect completed assemblies and installations
· Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and hydraulic systems as required
· Work closely with production, engineering, and service personnel
Qualifications
· Strong mechanical aptitude
· Experience working on trucks, heavy equipment, farm equipment, automotive systems, or industrial machinery
· Ability to safely use hand and power tools
· Own basic mechanic’s tools
· Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions
· Dependable with a strong work ethic
· Valid driver’s license
Experience That Is Helpful
· Diesel mechanic
· Heavy equipment mechanic
· Truck technician
· Farm equipment technician
· Automotive technician
· Hydraulic systems
· Welding and fabrication
· Mechanical assembly and installation
What We Offer
· Competitive pay based on experience
· Full-time, year-round employment
· Overtime opportunities
· On-the-job training
· Opportunity to learn hydraulic systems and specialized rail equipment
· Advancement opportunities within a growing company
· Work on unique trucks and construction equipment used throughout the rail industry
If you are mechanically inclined, enjoy working with tools, and want to build equipment that is used across North America, we encourage you to apply.
Mitchell Rail Gear Dundee, Michigan
Experience: Mechanical: 2 years preferred
License: Valid Driver’s License
Tools: Employee-owned basic mechanic’s tools preferred
Compensation: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Company Profile
Since 1978, Mitchell Equipment has been a leading provider of rail gear and attachment systems, specifically designed for railroad trucks and construction equipment in the railroad industry. We offer a comprehensive range of retractable rail gear systems that enable vehicles to self-propel on railroad tracks, making them ideal for rail track maintenance and railcar switching operations.
Mitchell Equipment also offers an extensive selection of specialty rail gear attachments, which can be seamlessly integrated with our rail gear systems. By pairing the right vehicle with our rail gear and attachments, we create customized "Rail Gear" systems tailored to specific needs. Our systems are trusted daily to move railcars, replace railroad ties, and handle materials on vehicles specially configured for these tasks.
In addition, Mitchell provides expert engineering support, application guidance, factory installation services, training, and ongoing customer support through our global network of dealers.
Our Mission
Keep moving forward!
At Mitchell Equipment Corporation, our mission is to:
- Provide our customers with the highest level of personal service, uncompromised quality, and competitive pricing.
- Have the most ethical, talented, and dedicated employees in the industry.
- Provide our employees with proper training and support. Provide challenges and opportunities for ongoing learning, career growth, and job satisfaction.
- Treat vendors in the same manner that we wish to be treated.
- Produce safe, technically advanced products.
- Continue to advance technology that will truly make an impact on the railroad and construction equipment industry.
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