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The Morton Arboretum

Location: LisleIL 60532 Document ID: A9363-4CK3 Posted on: 2015-09-1009/10/2015 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Will not pay relocation expenses
Minimum Education: High School2015-10-10
 

Equipment Mechanic I

Position Available:  Equipment Mechanic I Classification:  Full-time, Non-Exempt Department:  Collections and Facilities          General Summary:  Repair and maintain the rolling fleet and grounds maintenance equipment including all vehicles, construction equipment, mowers, small engines and power tools that are the property of The Morton Arboretum. Qualifications:  Training in equipment maintenance, vocational or a technical school required.  Associate degree preferred.  3+ years experience in the field required.  Basic mechanical skills and understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems required.  Ability to weld, paint, fabricate, and install parts required.  Ability to understand equipment operator manuals, operate every piece of Arboretum equipment, and instruct others required.  Must work in a safe manner.  Ability to learn and use the existing work order software system required.  Must be able to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License, which is subject to insurability and an annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report.  Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Gmail, and other Google applications beneficial. Success Factors:  Ability to work effectively with persons internal and external to the Arboretum.  Ability to problem solve and prioritize.  Knowledge of OSHA, licensing requirements, vehicle operator requirements, and EPA requirements for fuel operators. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Physical Demands:  Requires significant amount of physical activity: limited lifting and carrying (up to 50 lbs.), bending, climbing (up to 5 ft.), pushing, pulling, standing, walking, kneeling, and traveling by vehicles.  Vision and hearing in the normal visual range with or without correction.  Sense of touch and the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment required. Work Environment:  Work is performed in a combined indoor and outdoor setting. Equipment:  Construction equipment, general auto mechanic equipment, production mowing equipment, snow removal equipment, truck, carts and other fleet vehicles, hand tools, welding and power tools, hoists, two-way radio, general office equipment. Schedule:  May require some evening and weekend work. If interested, please forward letter, salary requirements, and resume, or application, to The Morton Arboretum, Human Resources, 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL, 60532-1293, or email to: jobs@mortonarb.org. The Morton Arboretum is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
     
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