Shop Mechanic

International Executive Service Corps
Oxford
1 month ago
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About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built long‑standing working relationships and an industry‑wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer’s electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.


MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.


We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry‑leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren’t just applying for a job, you are building a career.


About this Role – Shop Mechanic

We are looking for a talented Shop Mechanic who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all types of wire drawing and stringing equipment, heavy equipment, trailers, and vehicles used for electrical construction projects.


What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose, inspect and repair diesel engines, gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, air conditioning systems, compressors, generators, suspensions, brakes, transmissions, fuel injection systems, ignition systems and air tools
  • Replace and repair damaged components
  • Perform engine flushing/cleaning, parts lubrication, oil changes and maintenance checks on all equipment
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all types of heavy equipment, trailers, aerial lift platforms, bulldozers, bucket trucks
  • Conduct annual DOT and crane inspections
  • Perform vehicle preventative maintenance

What You’ll Bring

  • 2‑4 years of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment (wheeled and tracked) or trucks
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, maintenance manuals, service bulletins and diagrams
  • Strong welding (Stick/MIG) and fabrication skills
  • Basic understanding of DOT regulations
  • Basic understanding of iPhones, iPads and computers
  • Good organizational and recordkeeping skills
  • Proficiency with diagnostic and testing equipment
  • Customer service skills
  • High school graduate
  • Must possess a valid class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) or have the ability to obtain one

What You’ll Get

  • 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • Accident insurance
  • Hospital indemnity insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Lifelock identity theft protection
  • Employee discounts
  • Short‑term & long‑term disability

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