Mechanic Helper

Job Description

Mechanical Equipment Company is seeking an experienced Mechanic/Helper for their Simpsonville, SC facility. Mechanical Equipment Company operates a fabrication and repair shop for the production and repair of custom fire pump skids & buildings, heat transfer skids, and booster pump skids. The repair department works on a wide variety of pumps, motors, heat exchangers, gear boxes, etc. The facility typically operates on a first shift basis, 4 x 10 hr/day/week. The fabrication/repair work is usually done in the Simpsonville facility, however day trips to customer locations in support of our service/startup activities are required occasionally.

Responsibilities:

• Works as assigned by the Supervisor to ensure the successful completion of on-going or new repairs/projects
• Proficient and skilled in the use of hand tools
• Proficient and skilled in the use of measuring tools including, but not limited to, tape measures, calipers, micrometers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, etc.
• Displays and uses capabilities to cut, weld, and grind metal as needed
• Utilizes oxygen-acetylene cutting torch and related equipment when required to cut metal
• Perform responsibilities with little to no supervision
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all safety procedures and regulations
• Maintain a neat and orderly work environment necessary to minimize unsafe conditions
• Maintain a high productivity level and perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant working experience
• Must have strong attention to detail and a high level of mechanical aptitude
• Be able to pass a drug screen and background check
• Must have positive "can-do" attitude with ability to work with others
• Able to read and interpret fabrication drawings
• Minimum education of high school diploma
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  
  

Once hired, Mechanical Equipment Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance, other benefits include a 401k plan, vacation pay, and holidays.

Company Description

Since 1940, Mechanical Equipment Company has been deeply involved in the industrial, utility, water/wastewater and commercial growth in the Carolinas. A commitment to customer satisfaction, as our first priority, has been the major factor in our success and growth. From a one-man company in 1940, we now are a firm with approximately 30 employees, sales offices in Simpsonville, SC, Matthews NC, and Raleigh, NC, with our corporate offices in Matthews, and our fabrication and service department in Simpsonville, SC.

Since 1940, Mechanical Equipment Company has been deeply involved in the industrial, utility, water/wastewater and commercial growth in the Carolinas. A commitment to customer satisfaction, as our first priority, has been the major factor in our success and growth. From a one-man company in 1940, we now are a firm with approximately 30 employees, sales offices in Simpsonville, SC, Matthews NC, and Raleigh, NC, with our corporate offices in Matthews, and our fabrication and service department in Simpsonville, SC.