Question
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Mechanic

2/17/2026

The primary responsibility is to perform repairs on various Hydrovac trucks following manufacturer procedures safely and in a timely manner, which includes interpreting work orders and diagnosing mechanical and electrical failures. Technicians must also comply with all DOT, MSA, and OSHA regulations, coordinate repairs with the Fleet Manager, and assist in training other technicians.

Salary

27 - 42 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Unrivaled Utility Locating Experts Safe Site Utility Services is a full service subsurface utility locating firm (level D, Level C, Level B, Level A). Safe Site has a wide range of equipment and unparalleled experience - 35+ years - which allows us to be more effective than others in the industry. Our technicians are proficient in the operation and interpretation of all types of underground utility locating equipment. Our proficiency, and meticulous attention to detail is what separates Safe Site from others in the industry and allows us to provide unrivaled SUE/SUI services. Safe Site performs a complete Subsurface Utility Investigation (SUI) utilizing various applicable geophysical means including electromagnetic locating, ferromagnetic locating, acoustic locating, and ground penetrating radar (GPR / C-GPR). Our goal on every project is to identify any and all potential utility conflicts so there are no surprises during construction. Licensed, Bonded & Insured. Serving Arizona, Southern California, Nevada and surrounding states.
About the Role

Description

Summary/Objective: To carry out repairs to various Hydrovac trucks according to manufacturer's procedures in a safe, responsible, and timely manner. Our fleet includes semi-trucks and half-ton trucks. Semi-truck experience required, Hydrovac experience preferred.  


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Correctly interpret work orders and technical manuals.
  • Correctly troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical failures.  
  • Complies with all DOT, MSA, and OSHA regulations. 
  • Use instructions to ensure complete service documentation.  
  • Notifies and/or coordinates additional repairs with the Fleet Manager.
  • Train and assist other technicians, as necessary.  
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management. 

Requirements & Preferences:  

  • Must pass a pre-employment physical. 
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. 
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in heavy-duty construction, Hydrovac, Vacuum Truck equipment and Fleet repair experience preferred. 
  • Must have an approved MVR to drive a company vehicle - Class A or Class B preferred but not required (Must be able to attain a CDL) 

Competency (KSAs): 

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 
  • Ability to work in a team environment 
  • Must possess and exhibit a strong safety acumen 
  • Exceptional organization and time management skills 
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivated to produce quality work under tight deadlines in a safe and professional manner 
  • Must be comfortable with computers and have knowledge of computer-based maintenance programs 
  • Must provide own hand tools 
  • Must be able to work 10 - 12+ hour days including some weekends when needed 
  • Willingness to learn and use emerging technology 

Work Environment (temperature, noise level, inside/outside): 

  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions and noisy environments 

Physical Demands:  

  • Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl 
  • Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds 
Key Skills
TroubleshootingMechanical RepairElectrical DiagnosisCommunicationTeamworkSafety AcumenOrganizationTime ManagementComputer ProficiencyMaintenance ProgramsDrivingTechnical Manual Interpretation
Categories
TradesTransportationConstructionLogistics
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