Shop / Small Engine Mechanic

Company Description:

Portzen Construction is a general contractor that focuses on commercial and industrial construction projects. In addition to being a general contractor, Portzen Construction self performs work including concrete, excavating, carpentry and plumbing/hydronics. Portzen Construction feels the ability to self-perform a large part of projects allows us to provide value added services to our clients.

Job Description:

Portzen Construction Inc. is seeking a full-time Shop/Small Engine Mechanic. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, PTO, paid holidays, and 401K plan with employer match.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver materials and small equipment from various locations to job sites and shop.
• Diagnose and repair small engines on construction equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to equipment such as lubrication, oil changes, air filters, etc.
• Perform light labor work, occasionally lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Drive a vehicle in compliance with company safety and DOT regulations.
• Perform pre-trip, enroute and post-trip inspections on equipment. Ensure equipment defects are reported immediately.
• Promote a positive image of the company by driving safely and responsibly. Operate company vehicles in a safe manner at various speeds, in various weather conditions and in tight work areas.

Interested candidates can complete an application in our office, located at 205 Stone Valley Dr., Dubuque, IA, apply through our website at www.pci-dbq.com or email your application or resume to hr@pci-dbq.com.

Portzen Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• Possess a strong understanding of various small engine types and their maintenance needs
• Basic reading, writing comprehension and math skills required
• Must consent to MVR check
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Lifting of up to 50 pounds, 100lbs occasionally, and the ability to bend and twist
• Ability to follow safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and strength test.

License/Certification:

• Valid Driver’s License required, CDL preferred