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Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listing for: Gypsum Management and Supply
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The primary function of the mechanic is to ensure a vehicle operates at maximum efficiency. The mechanic must have knowledge of mechanics, computerized automotive systems, and the mechanical profiles and specifications of a variety of automobile/equipment makes, models and years. He/she also needs an understanding of computerized repair and testing systems, and must have exceptional eye-hand coordination, physical stamina and skill with tools.

The mechanic applies all of their knowledge and talent in several broad areas of responsibility – troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and service to operating staff members.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Inspecting belts, hoses, and mechanical systems to be sure that all are operating properly.
  • Responsible for lubrication, light service, electrical, pm service.
  • Perform and validate equipment inspections to ensure safe operations and handling.
  • Make sure all heavy-duty repairs are to be referred to the designated Repair Service Company.
  • Keep Records of Repairs performed and report to Assistant.
  • Work on a variety of makes, models & equipment.
  • Complete work and repair orders in a timely fashion.
Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 2 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil & Gas equipment) strongly preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to handle physical workload
Core Competencies
  • Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity.
  • Embody the principles of servant leadership, even in a non-people management role, by putting the needs of others first, valuing diverse perspectives by sincerely appreciating and considering others’ opinions and ideas and demonstrating a positive and humble attitude.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed, while also collaborating with others to get the job done.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization; invest in building relationships with the Field Operations and Field Support Center team members.
  • Help champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the workplace; celebrate, welcome, and value the different backgrounds and experiences that make up our workforce; recognize that all team members are valued, regardless of race, background, tenure, or title.
  • Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
  • Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers. Knowledge of troubleshooting.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to position self to constantly stand, bend, turn, squat and use hands for 80% of the time. Occasionally, will work indoors/outdoors when required by the job.
  • Must have sufficient strength in arms to effectively use hand tools like hammers and wrenches.
  • Frequently moves mechanical equipment weighing over 50 pounds or more at times.
  • Must be able to communicate with team and management and be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Required Cognitive Skills
  • Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks.
  • Must be able to manage stress depending on tasks.
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be able to receive and analyze information.
  • Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement.
Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range: $25.00 - $30.00. The compensation range is a reasonable estimate of the possible pay at the time of posting. The company may ultimately pay more or less than this range.

Benefits & Perks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
  • Wellness Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation Days
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Development & Training Programs

This job description is subject to change at any time.

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