Mechanic - Layne

Layne, A Granite Company

The Role

Overview

Repair and maintain service trucks, drilling and pump equipment, providing field support.

Key Responsibilities

  • repair work
  • preventive maintenance
  • shop supervision
  • equipment operation
  • cost estimating
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment -Rebuild replace or repair drill rig parts and ancillary equipment -Oversee completion of all repairs -Establish preventative maintenance schedules -Direct and supervise personnel and coordinate shop operations -Understand and implement laws and regulations on transportation and safety -Oversee shop fabrication and assembly operations -Keep shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition -Operate equipment and tools involved in shop and field repairs -Maintain accurate information for payroll reporting -Evaluate and recommend all repairs with cost estimates -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. -Assign priority and process repair work orders -The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools. -Locate and requisition parts for repairs -Service trucks and equipment to meet the field requirements -Troubleshoot and repair various electrical assemblies

Requirements

  • hydraulic systems
  • forklift
  • welding
  • class b
  • drilling
  • mechanic

What You Bring

-Advanced knowledge of hydraulic systems -Forklift, crane and welding certifications a plus. -The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. -Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis -Ability to work irregular hours and respond to after hours emergency calls if needed. Some travel may be required. -High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent -Must have a valid driver’s license class B driver and any endorsements are a plus. -Previous drilling experience and knowledge of water well drilling industry a plus -Strong organizations skills -The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. -Minimum 1 year of experience of mechanic experience

Benefits

-Out-of-town travel may be needed on occasion and costs are covered and per diem provided

The Company

About Layne, A Granite Company

-Designs and drills deep wells (up to 3,300 ft), installs pumps, treats water, and rehabilitates wells and pipelines. -Operates in the Americas, supporting municipal, industrial, agricultural, energy and mining clients. -Mineral Exploration division offers core drilling, reverse circulation, rotary air-blast and directional drilling for base and precious metals.

Sector Specialisms

Water Resources

Mineral Exploration

Government

Commercial

Municipal Water Suppliers

Industrial Facilities

Agricultural

Energy

Water Well Drilling

Pump Design and Service

Well Rehabilitation

Water Treatment Services

Pipeline Installation

Sewer Rehabilitation

Drilling

Core Drilling

Reverse Circulation Drilling

Dual Tube Drilling

Hammer Drilling

Rotary Air-Blast Drilling

Exploratory Drilling

Directional Drilling

Mineral Services Drilling