Kansas Works Veterans Jobs

[Performs skilled tasks in the mechanical fabrication, assembly and maintenance of water trucks, fuel trucks, and fuel/ lubrication trucks. [Primary Objective:]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}

• [Responsible for the assembly and maintenance of heavy equipment.]{arial",sans-serif"=""}
  • Assembles, repairs, and adjusts hydraulic systems, motors, pumps, hoses, control manifolds and assemblies. The Mechanic can read and use hydraulic schematics.
  • Assembles, repairs, and adjusts pneumatic systems, air compressors, storage tanks, hoses, control manifolds, double diaphragm pumps, and assemblies.
  • Assembles, repairs, and adjusts electrical systems, wires, maintains, and troubleshoots controls, switches, lights, fuses, relays, and other electrical components. The Mechanic can read and use wiring diagrams.
  • Assembles, repairs and adjusts mechanical systems, doors, hinges, latches, ladders, piping, fittings, meters, etc.
• The Mechanic is expected to perform incidental welding operations on equipment. He is required to have some welding knowledge as well as experience in the field. He communicates any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting. The mechanic can read welding schematics.
• The Mechanic must demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality equipment.
• The Mechanic knows the hazards of his job and is trained in safety precautions of the trade.
• The Mechanic must have skills in the care and use of hand and power tools employed in all phases of heavy equipment mechanical maintenance and repair work.

[The Mechanic must have the ability to diagnose defects in equipment. They also need to be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions in the English language. The Mechanic abilities include completing forms to record or report information in standard format as specified by the form. They observe or monitor objects to determine compliance with prescribed operating or safety standards. The Mechanic installs replaces or adjusts filters, belts or similar objects to maintain equipment. The Mechanic makes skillful, controlled manipulations of small objects to repair equipment. He is efficient when it comes to reading, understanding and applying information from charts, graphs, and manuals. [The Mechanic must be able to remain in a standing position for extended periods of time. He must be capable of lifting arms above shoulder level to install and remove transmission components as well as bend or stoop repeatedly over time to check air pressure on tires. He must be capable of manipulating tools in areas of limited spaces. The Mechanic must be able to move heavy objects fifty pounds or more long distances. The Mechanic works safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. The Mechanic has positions that will require the performance of other essential and marginal functions depending upon work location, assignment or shift. In some cases his position requires the use of his own personal vehicle. He may use company vehicles when he is conducting business on behalf of the company. [The Mechanic shall have as a minimum the following tools: [List of Required tools for a Mechanic ]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}

Crescent Wrenches- 8, 10, 12

Pliers

Screw Drivers

3/8 Socket set up to 1

Combination Wrenches 3/8 1

Combination Square

Framing Square

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