The Bruce Company of WI, Inc. · 1 month ago
Shop Mechanic i
Middleton, WI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$20/hr - $27/hr
1+ years expThe Bruce Company of WI, Inc. is a local, family-run landscaping and construction company with 70 years of experience. They are seeking a Shop Mechanic responsible for diagnosing, servicing, and repairing department trucks, tractors, and heavy equipment, while also performing basic building maintenance of the shop.
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Responsibilities
Service department trucks, tractors, landscape management equipment, and perform automotive & heavy truck repairs
Conduct general repairs of department equipment
Fabricate metal parts and perform welding as necessary
Provide emergency services for vehicles and landscape management equipment
Keep mechanical skills updated for servicing various types of equipment
Order parts as needed for repairs, with Shop Manager’s approval when required
Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers in the shop and other departments
Complete work orders to properly document service and repair activities
Perform general building maintenance tasks as assigned
Assist with snow removal during the winter months
Ensure company vehicles are serviced promptly to enable continuous customer service
Report any major mechanical problems or safety concerns to the Shop Manager
Accurately record daily work hours in the company’s time system
Lead by example and provide guidance on policies and procedures for other shop employees, including attendance, conduct, and dress code
Operate equipment such as trucks, bobcats, compactors, trenchers, and masonry saws
Keep workstations and equipment clean and organized
Ensure adherence to company safety policies and procedures at all times
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager
Qualification
Required
A technical degree or certificate in automotive repair or a related field, or equivalent work experience is a plus
A valid United States driver's license with a good driving record is required; a commercial driver's license (CDL) is helpful
At least 1-3 years of experience as a Service Technician or Mechanic, with knowledge of automotive and small engines
Experience working on heavy equipment such as bobcats, loaders, and skid steers used in landscape installation is required
Proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Ability to operate vehicles with manual transmission
Basic computer skills to update computerized work orders and systems
Demonstrated leadership skills
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues efficiently
Ability to work alone or as part of a team, following written and oral instructions
Stands and walks for long periods throughout the day
Frequently lifts objects from the ground and consistently lifts up to 50 pounds; occasionally lifts and carries weights of up to 75 pounds or more
Regularly squats, stoops, or kneels and extends arms overhead
Requires fine motor skills for the use of small equipment and hand tools
Preferred
Previous experience in metal fabrication is preferred
Experience operating trenchers, excavators, loaders, bobcats, or skid steers is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Retirement benefits
Paid vacation
Holidays
Company
The Bruce Company of WI, Inc.
The Bruce Company of WI is a consumer services company that offers landscape design, construction, and maintenance services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
B
Bliss Nicholson
President and CEO
M
Michael Koeppen
Chief Financial Officer
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