Field Mechanic
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_ondormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
About the Role
As a Field Mechanic with MYR Group, you will travel to project sites across Kentucky to support our field teams and ensure the successful operation of our equipment. This is an advanced-level skilled position where you will perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs safely and professionally. You will use your independent judgment to diagnose mechanical problems, oversee less experienced mechanics, and maintain service vehicles in a clean, professional manner.
Every day offers an opportunity to improve and challenge yourself. If you possess the desire and ambition, you will have the potential to work toward higher-level roles within our Fleet Department. Like every team member, you will be relied upon to provide exceptional customer service to internal customers. This role requires travel within the state, including overnight stays, and may involve responding to emergencies outside regular work hours, as well as working overtime on weekends and holidays. To support these travel requirements, a company vehicle, fuel card, and lodging will be provided.
About the Team
With roots dating back to 1891, MYR Group Inc. is a publicly traded holding company of specialty electrical construction companies. Our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada, partnering with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most complex projects. From new construction and upgrades to emergency storm restoration and clean energy initiatives, we contribute to a clean energy future.
Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally. We foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment for our 8,500+ employees. We celebrate diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands.
Hiring Process
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include a background check and drug testing.
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.
Equal Opportunity
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. Personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note: MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
dormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
Lexington, Kentucky
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs on fleet vehicles
- check_circleTravel to project sites across Kentucky to support field teams and ensure equipment operation
- check_circleIdentify mechanical problems using visual inspection or computer diagnostic equipment
- check_circleConduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare necessary safety documentation
- check_circleTrack repair orders and weekly timesheets in computer software
- check_circleProvide oversight for less experienced mechanics when required
- check_circleMaintain records of time, materials, equipment condition, and repairs performed
- check_circleEnsure compliance with DOT, EPA, OSHA, and other regulatory guidelines
Requirements
- verified3-5 years mobile heavy truck, automotive, or equipment repair experience OR vocational/technical school plus 4 years experience
- verifiedValid driver's license
- verifiedMust be at least 18 years old
- verifiedAuthorized to work in the United States
Nice to Have
High School Diploma or equivalent
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Basic Vision, Hearing, Mental Health, and Regenexx coverage with low deductiblescheck_circleDental insurance with 100% employer-paid premiumcheck_circleThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program offering $300 quarterlycheck_circleAnnual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid holidays401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6% and immediate vesting
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Mobile Heavy Truck Repair, Automotive Repair, Equipment Repair, Mechanical Tools, Testing Equipment, Computer Diagnostic Equipment, Computer Software, Data Entry, Hazardous Material Training, Osha.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
Frequently asked questions about Field Mechanic at MYR Group
What does a Field Mechanic at MYR Group do?expand_more
A Field Mechanic at MYR Group is responsible for the following: Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs on fleet vehicles; Travel to project sites across Kentucky to support field teams and ensure equipment operation; Identify mechanical problems using visual inspection or computer diagnostic equipment; and Conduct safety inspections of equipment and prepare necessary safety documentation.
What are the requirements for this Field Mechanic role?expand_more
MYR Group is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 3-5 years mobile heavy truck, automotive, or equipment repair experience OR vocational/technical school plus 4 years experience; Valid driver's license; Must be at least 18 years old; and Authorized to work in the United States.
Where is the Field Mechanic role at MYR Group located?expand_more
Field Mechanic at MYR Group is based in dormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Field Mechanic job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
MYR Group has listed this Field Mechanic role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Field Mechanic role?expand_more
Field Mechanic at MYR Group typically requires 3–5 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Field Mechanic role at MYR Group?expand_more
Key skills for Field Mechanic at MYR Group include Mobile Heavy Truck Repair; Automotive Repair; Equipment Repair; Mechanical Tools; Testing Equipment; Computer Diagnostic Equipment; Computer Software; and Data Entry.
What education is required for Field Mechanic at MYR Group?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
What category does the Field Mechanic role belong to?expand_more
Field Mechanic at MYR Group is part of the energy, oil & gas job category on Recrutus.