Motor Equipment Repairman

About The Company:

With superior reliability, Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant (TMLP) has been providing electricity for 128 years and providing internet services for 28 years to our local communities. Our employees are committed to our customers’ interests as a top priority because we put their success and well-being as our top priority. TMLP is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners led by the citizens of Taunton, and serves 38,000 customers in Taunton, Berkley, Raynham, and sections of Dighton, Lakeville and Bridgewater.

Job Description:

· Perform skilled repair and maintenance of motorized and heavy equipment.

· Perform maintenance and repairs to aerial lifts, derricks and associated heavy equipment including troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic systems including hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pistons.

· Inspect and troubleshoot gasoline and diesel internal combustion engines.

· Perform tune-ups, repair electrical systems; adjust brakes and engines, front-end and chassis work such as control arms, ball joints and springs, repair and/or remove and replace transmissions, remove and disassemble diesel and gasoline engines; replace faulty or worn parts; perform engine overhauls; change tires; perform body work, welding and metal-working duties are required.

· Perform preventative maintenance tasks such as lubrication, replacing oil and air filters, steam cleaning and other similar duties.

· Coordinate and inspect work performed by outside repair shops on all vehicles.

· Maintain repair, refueling and maintenance records; maintain necessary inventory records of replacement stock.

· Test and troubleshoot computer systems and sensors in all vehicles.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Applicants must be certified and have seven (7) years of paid full-time experience (10 years preferred) in gasoline and diesel engine and hydraulic systems repair. Seven (7) years’ experience required in troubleshooting and performing diagnostics on electronic engines and transmissions. Certification is preferred in electronic control systems for vehicles and welding. Applicants must be capable of performing physical work and must possess CDL Class B motor vehicle operator’s license. Applicants shall obtain a Class A CDL and a Class 1B and 3A hoisting license within six to twelve months of appointment. A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Please forward resumes and cover letters to [email protected].

No phone calls, please.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48.77 - $57.37 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person