Traveling Mechanics

STS Technical Services is hiring Traveling Mechanicsin Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Job Summary:

Best part? While on contract every bit of your income can be sent home to your family or stashed into savings because STS covers most expenses.

Why should you apply?

• Pay: $27.20/hour + Daily Meal Per Diem 7 days per week
• Overtime: Overtime may be offered and mandated so be prepared to work it.
• Shift:
  • 1st shift starting at 6:30 AM.
• Start
  • April 2024
• Contract Length: Approximately 2-3 months.  You must be willing to stay the entire length of the contract
• How will you get to Wisconsin? STS will fly you there or allow you to drive your own car and expense mileage.
• Where will you stay? Accommodations paid for by STS at nearby hotels.
• How will you get to work? STS will rent you a car.
• How will you pay for gas? STS will reimburse all gas expenses to and from work in a rental car.
• How will you get home at the end of the contract? STS will return you to home the same way you came – via flight or car mileage reimbursement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cut, fit, bend and adjust parts for fit or function as directed
• Drill, ream or tap holes for mounting or clearance as directed
• Measure wire, tubing or hose paths and cut tubing to length as directed
• Fill batteries and accessory grease points and apply sealants as directed
• Startup engine, check dashboard instruments for proper function
• Assemblies weigh up to 10,000 lbs., handle with appropriate equipment, such as cranes, dollies etc. which are provided
• Install various aftermarket parts and assemblies on truck such as brackets, wiring, hydraulic lines, air lines, etc.
• Ability to follow work instructions and quality standards
• Ability to follow engineering prints and bill of materials
• Perform repairs/alterations on vehicles such as drilling holes or modify sheet medal
• Install various harnesses and batteries
• Requires the use of simple arithmetic and some measuring instruments such as caliper or scale
• Diagnose and/or repair problems and provide failure analysis on a follow-up service report on all areas of responsibility
• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Automotive Field Service and/or Automotive Technical Support areas (extensive mechanical experience)
• Air conditioning certification is preferred.
• Prior experience using pneumatic hand tools, drill, and truck parts
• Ability to read Technical Manuals and blueprints and follow work instructions
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally and present a professional appearance during this project assignment
• Personal protective equipment such as steel toed boots is a contractor requirement.
• Able to perform multi axle wheel alignment.
• Ability to use software and program vehicle computers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diesel Mechanic experience
• Experience maintaining and repairing military vehicles

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.

Our professional recruitment teams put talented individuals to work at client locations all over the world, and we have hundreds of exciting career opportunities for you to explore!

If you want to speak to a recruiting professional directly, please call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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