Mechanic Portland OR

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Requisition Number: 55986  

Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company 

Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services 

Employment Type: Regular 

Job Type: Part Time 

Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED 

Work Experience Required: 3 - 5 years 

Relocation Available: [[relocation]] 

Travel Expectations: Up to 25% 

 

The Davey Tree Expert Company, a national leader in tree care and arboriculture services throughout the US & Canada, and is seeking a Mechanic for our equipment fleet and equipment.

 

JOB:             Mechanic/Maintenance (vehicle & shop equipment repair & maintenance) 

 

LOCATION:  Portland, OR 

 

SCHEDULE:   

This is a Part-time position with the option to work extra hours in the field on a tree crew as a groundsperon. Part-time equals: a must do 8 hour shift each Saturday,  and 4 hours shifts, 2-3 week  nights per week. The schedule is flexible and candidates' preferences will be discussed during interviews.

There is potential that this position could be Full-time (35-40 hours per week), dependent one candidates' interest in also working on a tree crew in the groundperson role

 

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

*Keep us rolling to our jobs! *Inspect and repair vehicles and equipment including but not limited to:

*CDL Vehicles: Bucket Trucks, Large Trucks, Chip Trucks, etc. *Pick-Up Trucks *Aerial Lifts *Brush Chippers *Small Engine equipment

DUTIES:

Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more. Maintenance, repair and other mechanical work on company's equipment fleet.  Fleet equipment includes gas and diesel, medium and heavy duty trucks, sprayers, aerials and chippers used in Residential/Commercial tree care operations. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections and minor repairs on trucks and equipment.

REQUIREMENTS:

*Valid driver's license *Commerial Driver's License- lass B or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire *Experience in truck mechanical repairs, diesel engines and hydraulics *Use of your own tools required *Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire *Must be able to lift 50 pounds *ASE Certification is highly valuable  

 

BENEFITS and PERKS OFFERED:

*Reimbursement for ASE certification (or similar) or  training reimbursement will be provided to qualifying candidate *All uniforms provided   *Generous performance incentive plan *Medical, Dental, Vision plans *Paid time off vacation, Holiday Pay,  Sick leave *401K retirement plan with employer matched contribution and opportunity to buy Davey stock Employee referral bonus program

             Benefits offered*

 

*benefits provided to qualifying employees

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify/Social Security Number Verification and Criminal Background Check are required.

Compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Davey offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, advancement opportunities and option to buy Company stock after 1 year of employment.

The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply

 

The Davey Tree Legacy

Since 1880, our clients have trusted us to care for their most precious natural assets. Our history is rooted in preserving and caring for trees, but our evolution has grown to include whole natural environments. Davey is one of only a handful of companies in the world that can claim this rich, century-plus heritage and a record of continuous growth, even during tough economic times.

 

The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com

If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com.

Company info

The Davey Tree Expert Company
Website : http://www.davey.com