Garage Mechanic I at Alliant Energy in Burlington, Iowa

Job Description:

Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!



At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.



Training Locations:

Cedar Rapids Operations Center



Residency Requirements:

Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 45 minutes or less under normal driving conditions.



Job Summary



Under general supervision, properly provide the maintenance and repair required to maintain Company vehicles and equipment that they may be safely and efficiently operated with minimal down time.



What you will do

• Perform routine scheduled vehicle/equipment maintenance and inspections.


• Perform hydraulic, electronic or mechanical repairs or adjustments on vehicles/equipment.


• Interpret symptoms, evaluate, analyze and test systems to determine causes of improper operation.


• Maintain and overhaul vehicle/equipment to manufacturers' specifications.


• Set up new vehicles/equipment including fabrication work and company markings.


• Make proper entries on repair orders, inspection forms and other necessary documents.


• Make service calls to make adjustments, inspections and repairs in the field.


• Perform welding, gas torch, and simple machine work as required.


• Must report to work fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma Required

Required Experience

• 4 years experience as Vehicle/Equipment Mechanic

Other Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver's license.


• Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period


• Must be willing to travel.


• Travel can include occasional overnight stays.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mechanical/troubleshooting ability


• Ability to use computer diagnosing equipment and numerous other test equipment


• Able to read, interpret and work from manufacturers' operational and technical manuals.


• Knowledge of and ability to perform electrical arc and gas welding.


• Knowledge of and ability to perform simple machining in the fabrication of parts.


• Knowledge and application of hand tools as used in a mechanics trade.


• Able to work a variable or alternating shift schedule/work week.

Key Skills

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.



Pay Range:

$45.13 - $45.13


Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.



It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.



Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold


Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.


All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.


Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.


Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com. Apply Now