Elkan, Inc.

Mechanic

Elkan, Inc. Watford City, ND

Elkan Energy Services is a leading freshwater transmission and distribution company serving the energy industry in western North Dakota. We are seeking a mechanic capable of working on both diesel and gas engines to support our ever-changing water supply system.

Requirements

Essential

  • 2 years mechanic experience
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, and twist with good balance
  • Regularly required to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds and to push and pull up to 100 pounds
  • Occasionally required to crawl, climb in and around equipment, stairs and vertical ladders
  • Vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Driver's License
  • Willing to relocate


Desirable

  • 5 years mechanic experience
  • Motor Vehicle Inspection License
  • CDL Class A
  • DOT Inspection Certificate
  • Experience with computers and diagnostic equipment
  • Water Transfer experience


Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining Pickups, Semis, Trailers Systems and Equipment
  • Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests
  • Ability to diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Demonstrate advanced diagnostic and knowledge of gas and diesel engines, repair skills on multiple types of equipment and vehicles including skid steers, telehandler, forklift, heavy equipment etc
  • Keep equipment available for use by adhering to preventative maintenance schedules
  • Perform repairs with limited supervision on wheel seals, suspensions, brakes, electrical systems, air and cooling systems, oil changes etc
  • Repair heavy equipment such as engines, transmissions, clutches, and brakes
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area daily
  • Maintain and enhance mechanical technology knowledge
  • Track job time and document repairs and pertinent information on in-house business system via repair orders
  • Tag and document all warranty items appropriately
  • Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the success of projects, individuals, and the company
  • Adhere to rules, regulations, and company policies, present and future that are published for employees
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations and out of service criteria Knowledge and experience in pump repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge and experience in Heater repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge in Drive Trains & Hydraulics, Steering & Suspension
  • Experience with computer diagnostic equipment is preferred
  • Must pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol test
  • Knowledge and experience in pump repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge and experience in Heater repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge in Drive Trains & Hydraulics, Steering & Suspension
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Read, write and speak English (work orders, manuals, etc.)
  • Expected to serve as a resource to others for mentoring, knowledge transfer, training and checking work
  • The candidate must possess good character, have a positive attitude, and be a team player
  • Other duties as assigned


Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Short-term & Long-term disability
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Elkan, Inc. by 2x

See who you know

Get notified about new Mechanic jobs in Watford City, ND.

Sign in to create job alert

Similar jobs

People also viewed

Looking for a job?

Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.

View Career Advice Hub