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Senior Shop Mechanic

Louisville, KY, US • Posted 4 days ago • Updated 12 minutes ago

Full Time

On-site

USD 40.00 per hour

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Skills

Software Testing
Mechanics
Workflow
Repair
Quality Control
SAFE
Organized
Leadership
Accountability
Forklift
Material Handling
Electronic Troubleshooting
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Schematics
Electrical Wiring
Technical Writing
Mentorship
Communication
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Customer Satisfaction
Training
Welding
Management
Insurance
Life Insurance

Summary

Description:
At Black Equipment, we know what matters to experienced mechanics:

Are you the mechanic others turn to when they can\'t figure out a problem?
Do you enjoy diagnosing complex issues and solving problems that less experienced technicians struggle with?
Are you looking for a company that values expertise, not just years on the clock?
Do you take pride in mentoring younger technicians and helping them improve?
Are you ready for a stable shop position where your knowledge and experience are respected?

Join Black Equipment as a Senior Shop Mechanic and become a leader in our service department. You\'ll play a critical role in diagnosing difficult repairs, ensuring quality workmanship, and helping develop the next generation of technicians.

As a Senior Shop Mechanic, you\'ll perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of material handling and construction equipment. You\'ll be expected to handle the most challenging mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and troubleshooting assignments while serving as a mentor and technical resource for other technicians. This is a shop-based position focused on quality repairs, technical expertise, and leadership.

What You\'ll Do

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic issues.
Perform advanced troubleshooting using diagnostic software, testing equipment, schematics, and service manuals.
Lead difficult repairs and provide technical guidance to other technicians.
Mentor and train junior mechanics, apprentices, and newer technicians.
Ensure repairs meet manufacturer and company standards.
Work closely with Parts and Service leadership to efficiently complete repairs.
Assist with shop workflow, repair prioritization, and quality control.
Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment.

What You\'ll Gain

Respect for your experience and technical expertise.
A voice in shop operations and technical decisions.
Opportunities to mentor and develop future technicians.
Advanced manufacturer and vendor training.
Stable Monday-Friday schedule.
Family-owned company culture with accessible leadership.
Modern equipment and specialty tools.
A team environment that values professionalism, accountability, and craftsmanship.

Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications

15+ years of professional mechanic experience
Forklift, material handling equipment, heavy equipment, diesel, or industrial equipment experience.
Experience leading technicians or serving as a shop lead.
Electrical troubleshooting experience including CAN Bus systems and advanced diagnostics.
Strong experience diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and engine systems.
Ability to independently diagnose difficult and intermittent equipment issues.
Advanced understanding of schematics, wiring diagrams, service manuals, and technical documentation.
Experience using modern diagnostic software and equipment.
Ability to mentor and train less experienced technicians.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to safely perform physical work including lifting, bending, climbing, and working around industrial equipment.
Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Preferred Qualifications

OEM certifications or manufacturer training.
Welding and fabrication experience.

Benefits/ Compensation

$40.00+ per hour based on experience
Frequent overtime opportunities available
Weekly pay with direct deposit
Paid for every hour worked (No Flat Rate)

Additional Benefits

Predictable 40-hour work week
Day shift, Monday-Friday
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Short-Term Disability
Company-paid Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off after 90 days
Bereavement Leave
Uniforms Provided
Boot Allowance
Specialty Tools Provided

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