Heavy Duty Truck Installer

Donnelly Construction   Mechanicville, NY   Full-time     Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on September 24, 2024

Heavy Duty Truck Installer: Welder/Fabricator/Hydraulics/Truck Electrical  

DONNELLY CONSTRUCTION INC

FULL-TIME

RATE: $30.00- $35.00/Hr

Details:

Donnelly Construction Inc.  is currently looking for full-time Heavy Duty Truck Installers: Fabricators/Welders/Hydraulics/Truck Electrical to join it's team in Mechanicville, NY.

Position Summary:

Under moderate supervision, Installer/Fabricator/Welder will lay out, positions, align and fit together fabricated metal parts, electrical components/wiring and hydraulic attachments according to specifications. This position requires fabricating and welding metal components as part of the install assembly process.  

Essential Functions of the Job:

Installer/Fabricator/Welder will:

  • Layout (plan) position, align and fit components together
  • Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure in position
  • Set up equipment and weld parts for mounting cone baskets, attenuators, arrowboards, etc
  • Perform at least one of the following functions:
    • Welding:Lay out, fit, cut and weld fabricated parts, using appropriate tools and welding equipment to assemble or install rack bodies, hitches, armatures, and any other parts and equipment according to instructions
    • Electrical: Install electrical equipment on attenuator trucks and rack trucks including running wires, mounting brackets, switches, and control boxes, while following electrical codes, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications, using hand tools, power tools, air tools, etc. Test all installed equipment and wiring to determine proper functioning and installation of electrical equipment
    • Hydraulics:Select equipment, plan layout, and assemble or install hydraulics on equipment according to instructions
    • Cab Controls:Assist with installation of equipment in truck cabs as necessary
    • Perform other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Team Lead or Managers to support the truck build operations process and shop maintenance.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's):

  1. Knowledge of shop math.
  2. Knowledge of basic procedures of voltage and amperage a plus.
  3. Able to use hand and power tools; such as grinders and de-burring equipment.
  4. Able to perform standard measurements.
  5. Able to operate a manual crane hoist, forklift, and hand truck.
  6. Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  7. Able to wear personal protective equipment.
  8. Able to work overtime and/or on weekends as production schedules dictate.

Individual must have own basic hand tools and rolling tool box.

Education and Experience:

  1. High school diploma or GED preferred; technical trade school preferred

Working Conditions:

Work performed in a non-climate-controlled heavy vehicle shop environment, with frequent balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, handling, standing, twisting, bending, and climbing around metal fabricated parts, equipment and machinery, talking, depth perception, and use of field vision are required. Frequent lifting, pushing or pulling of 50 pounds alone and 100> pounds with assistance. Requires sufficient manual dexterity and visual acuity to identify required material and operate production fabrication equipment (i.e. hand tools, power tools, etc.). Steel toe boots and use of personal protective equipment are a requirement of this position.

Overview

Why Donnelly?

Donnelly Construction Inc., Mechanicville NY was founded in 1994 and has steadily progressed to become one of the leading providers of traffic control and traffic control rentals throughout NY. Donnelly provides best-in-class, safe and professional support services to the heavy highway and utility industries. We are dedicated to customer satisfaction. Donnelly offers competitive pay and a wide range of benefits which includes:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Savings Program
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, and Holidays
  • Company paid Short and Long-Term disability programs
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • And much more!

To learn more about Donnelly visit the Donnelly website: www.donnellyconstruction.net  Click Careers to View Open Jobs & Apply

EEO Statement

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Drug Free Workplace.