Lead Mechanic at TAK Broadband

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

39.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Repairs, Asset Tracking, Mechanical Components, Oil Changes, Spark Plugs, Batteries, Filters, Equipment Repair, Vehicle Repair, Directing Mechanics, Trailer Repair, Painting, Shop Organization, Tool Usage, Manual Reading

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Description TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians. We are seeking a Lead Mechanic to join our team in Fond du Lac, WI. In this role you will assist with maintenance and repairs to equipment and vehicles; asset tracking; replacing worn and defective parts, re-assembling mechanical components, changing oil, spark plugs, batteries, filters, etc. Why TAK? Full Time Paid Weekly Compensation: $37 - $39 per hour, DOE Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match! 25K Company Paid Life Insurance Independent Work & Team Collaboration Career Development & Advancement Opportunities! The Role Lead all efforts in the shop required to maintain, repair and track vehicles and equipment Work with and direct other mechanics to plan, prepare and manage daily tasks Assist with maintenance and repairs to equipment and vehicles, replacing worn and defective parts, re-assembling mechanical components, changing oil, spark plugs, batteries, filters, etc. Assist with tracking and assigning equipment and vehicles to field personnel Coordinate assistance to field personnel for delivering, replacing and repairing defective equipment Repair and paint trailers and equipment as needed Assist with picking up and delivering material to several office locations throughout Wisconsin Maintain a clean and organized shop Keep common needed supplies stocked Occasional local travel within 2-3 hour range Perform all other duties as requested Requirements 3+ years of mechanic work experience Previous experience managing and directing others Strong ability to work cohesively with others Excellent knowledge of vehicle and equipment repair Excellent mechanical skills Ability to follow instructions and lead other mechanics Ability to use power and hand tools Ability to read service and repair manuals Willingness to work in a wide variety of conditions including indoors, outdoors, small spaces, assorted weather conditions, etc. Willingness to travel as needed within 2-3 hour range Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving Class A CDL required (or willingness to obtain) Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen) The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com

Responsibilities

The Lead Mechanic will oversee all shop efforts related to maintaining, repairing, and tracking vehicles and equipment, while also directing other mechanics in planning and managing daily tasks. Responsibilities include assisting with maintenance, replacing parts, tracking assets, coordinating field support, and performing necessary repairs and painting on trailers and equipment.