Custom Truck Installation Mechanic (PTOs, Pumps, Cranes): $26/hr

  • Status: Currently Active
  • Team: Production
  • Location: Akron
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Timeframe:

Position Description:

We are looking for an experienced (+5 yrs) installation mechanic, to install pumps, PTO's and cranes, on commercial trucks. This role will work independently to complete the installs, so it's critical that you're a self motivated individual.

Requirements:

We are more than happy to train the right person on certain responsibilities, but ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience working as a mechanic, and should already have a working knowledge of the below skills:
-Basic mechanic hand tools. Standard and metric. Nothing crazy, all specialized tooling is provided.
-Installing Pumps & PTOs on commercial trucks.
-Mounting service bodies
-Mounting telescopic cranes
-Prepping chassis for equipment install
-Must have own basic hand tools- Standard and metric. Nothing crazy, all specialized tooling is provided.

Equipment you will need to run , and be familiar with:
-Large forklift
-Torque wrench
-1” air powered impact wrench
-Overhead Crane

A few extra details...
This position is for first shift : M-F (7:00am - 3:00pm). Overtime is often available, but not required...we understand that work/life balance is important. We are looking for candidates who are dependable, with a solid work history.

Requirements:
Our job is to set you up for success. We need you to be able to do the following:
-5+ years relevant mechanical experience
-Specialty tools are provided by the company but team members are expected to have a well-rounded set of basic hand tools.
-Valid drivers license. Work safely 100% of the time.
-Be on time for work 100% of the time.
-Pass drug test and background check.
-Stay off your phone between breaks.
-Work cooperatively with your teammates.
-Safely operate all equipment.

Physical Requirements:
-Climbing in and out of truck bed up to 40 times per day.
-Working with hands above head for 10-30 minutes at a time
-Lifting 30-50 lbs repeatedly throughout the day
-Working inside a confined space for 30 minutes at a time

About QT Equipment:

QT Equipment is a niche manufacturer that serves the construction and mining industry globally with locations in Ohio and Florida. We got our start as a warranty repair facility in 1982 and have been in the top 5 of our market every year since 2006. We have stable, hands on ownership. Many of our employees have been with us for 15+ years and we didn't lay anyone off or reduce hours during the 2009 Great Recession. We actively avoid "big company" habits such as meetings for the sake of meetings and just stay focused on building the best products for our loyal customers.

How to Apply: