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Experienced Shop MechanicTennant Company • Golden Valley, MN, US
Experienced Shop Mechanic

Experienced Shop Mechanic

Tennant Company • Golden Valley, MN, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Required.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Perform mechanical disassembly and assembly of products with complex functions requiring independent judgment
  • Teardown and rebuild a variety of used Tennant equipment
  • Learn product through Self Study and Hands on experience and Guidance from Shop Supervisor
  • Assist in all aspects of the reconditioning process
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, battery, air and water-cooled combustion engines, and diesel-gas-LP powered engine problems on all Tennant products.
  • Responsible for proper and safe use, maintenance, and reporting of Tennant Company property. This includes tools and equipment.
  • Responsible for completing work in a timely manner and using appropriate judgement to ensure quality and cost targets are achieved on each completed machine
  • Perform in-process quality checks and communicate results
  • Recognize, communicate and document safety concerns
  • Troubleshoot and adjust to build a quality product
  • Perform housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe, and well organized
  • Identify continuous improvements opportunities and report through the tier structure
  • Proficient in multiple sub-assembly operations and shorter cycle time main line stations
  • Consistently present professional image, both in personal appearance and condition of company equipment
  • Punctuality is a must for this position and individual should have reliable means of transportation to and from work

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mobile equipment.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Can safely use hand and power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices.
  • Must be familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures within mechanical and electrical assembly
  • History of continuous improvement within previous positions
  • Related manufacturing experience is preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • REQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

  • Routinely lift up to 40 pounds individually with most items weighing between 2 and 20 pounds. Occasionally it may be required to lift items weighing up to 90 pounds. Assistance is provided for items weighing over 60 pounds.
  • Works in multiple positions during a shift
  • Position requires sitting, standing, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
  • Position requires bending, stooping, kneeling, or squatting on a daily basis. May be up to 30% of the day.
  • Must be medically capable of performing all aspects of the job with the maximum amount of safety.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES :

  • Routinely and regularly works near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally exposed to hot conditions
  • Occasionally exposed to non-toxic fumes
  • Moderate noise level
  • Occasionally exposed to oil, grease, gasoline, dust, metal particles and sharp edged materials
  • SAFETY REQUIREMENTS :

  • Must be able to wear safety glasses, steel-toed shoes and hearing protection
  • CORE RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Perform mechanical disassembly and assembly of products with complex functions requiring independent judgment
  • Teardown and rebuild a variety of used Tennant equipment
  • Learn product through Self Study and Hands on experience and Guidance from Shop Supervisor
  • Assist in all aspects of the reconditioning process
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, battery, air and water-cooled combustion engines, and diesel-gas-LP powered engine problems on all Tennant products.
  • Responsible for proper and safe use, maintenance, and reporting of Tennant Company property. This includes tools and equipment.
  • Responsible for completing work in a timely manner and using appropriate judgement to ensure quality and cost targets are achieved on each completed machine
  • Perform in-process quality checks and communicate results
  • Recognize, communicate and document safety concerns
  • Troubleshoot and adjust to build a quality product
  • Perform housekeeping and 5S to keep the department clean, safe, and well organized
  • Identify continuous improvements opportunities and report through the tier structure
  • Proficient in multiple sub-assembly operations and shorter cycle time main line stations
  • Consistently present professional image, both in personal appearance and condition of company equipment
  • Punctuality is a must for this position and individual should have reliable means of transportation to and from workEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mobile equipment.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Can safely use hand and power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices.
  • Must be familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures within mechanical and electrical assembly
  • History of continuous improvement within previous positions
  • Related manufacturing experience is preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorshipREQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
  • Routinely lift up to 40 pounds individually with most items weighing between 2 and 20 pounds. Occasionally it may be required to lift items weighing up to 90 pounds. Assistance is provided for items weighing over 60 pounds.
  • Works in multiple positions during a shift
  • Position requires sitting, standing, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
  • Position requires bending, stooping, kneeling, or squatting on a daily basis. May be up to 30% of the day.
  • Must be medically capable of performing all aspects of the job with the maximum amount of safety.ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES :
  • Routinely and regularly works near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally exposed to hot conditions
  • Occasionally exposed to non-toxic fumes
  • Moderate noise level
  • Occasionally exposed to oil, grease, gasoline, dust, metal particles and sharp edged materialsSAFETY REQUIREMENTS :
  • Must be able to wear safety glasses, steel-toed shoes and hearing protection
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    You should be proficient in :

  • Electrical Schematics
  • Hydraulics Experience
  • Engine Performance & Drivability
  • Commercial Electrical Expertise
  • Journeyman’s License
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Engine Repair
  • Engine Performance
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • High School / GED
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