Southern AirShop Mechanic Lynchburg, VA 24502 Be part of a growing employee owned company, that has been around for over 75 years! Southern Air, Inc. is a company dedicated to growth of our employees and great customer service. We have branch locations through-out the Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina region. This opportunity is located at in Lynchburg, VA location. Southern Air, Inc. rewards your commitment with great wages, benefits including participation in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), Holiday/Vacation pay, and medical, 401(k), and career opportunities. Join our team and enjoy the rewards. Job Description:Theshop mechanicis responsible for inspections and mechanical adjustments, diagnose, repairs and part replacements for company fleet vehicles and heavy equipment. Responsibilities and Duties: + Perform routine maintenance on machinery, company equipment, vehicle maintenance on company vehicles, fleet trucks ( i.e. mechanical work on brakes, fuel pumps, alternators, air conditioning, oil changes, tire balancing and rotation, replacing batteries, etc.) + Perform inspections and mechanical adjustments, diagnose, repairs and parts replacements for company fleet vehicles and heavy equipment. + Perform minor repairs (i.e. electrical components, power windows, power, mirrors, door locks, etc.) + Ensure repair orders are completed accurately including use of current parts and manufacturer updates and changes of vehicle requirements. + Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor. + Ability to pass a background check and drug test, valid driver's license and clean driving record. (Medical card a plus to drive a one-ton vehicle) Desired characteristics: + Ability to demonstrate teamwork, ambition, dependable, accuracy, integrity, and professionalism. + Basic computer skills, accurate data entry skills, math & mechanical aptitude, basic reading skills. + Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively. + A minimum of 5 years of experience working with heavy machinery and/or utility equipment. Benefits: + Health Plan – With company contributions to employee health saving account + Dental Plan + 401k with company match + ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) + Vision Plan + Short Term & Long Term Disability + Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance + Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) + PTO (Paid Time Off) for vacation and other purposes + Employee Assistance Plan Skills and Abilities: + Ability to troubleshoot issues with systematic, thoughtful, timely and effective solutions and procedures. + Demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment. + Experience in providing quality, professional customer related services. + Ability to work and communicate effectively individually as well as in a team environment. + Ability to handle disruptions in stride with professionalism. + Ability to work independently in a commercial setting. Physical Demands/Working Conditions: The physical activities described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day. Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently. The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. May work with or around typical construction materials and chemicals that require knowledge of a safety data sheets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin or disability or protected veteran status. 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