Mechanic I

$21 - $23 per hour

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Light Industrial

Lafayette, IN, 47905

Job ID: 

29001188

Monday-Thursday: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Mandatory OT every other Saturday: 5:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Position Summary
The Mechanic is responsible for fabrication, assembly, debug, testing and troubleshooting of all mechanical components for Diesel systems. This role requires excellent mechanical aptitude and teamwork skills. The role also requires close interaction with the manufacturing teams to ensure any issues get communicated and resolved in a timely manner.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to install mechanical parts and sheet metal assemblies using basic machine shop tools
  • Ability to weld aluminum, carbon and stainless steel using MIG & TIG process
  • Ability to assemble and troubleshoot 12-volt electro-mechanical systems
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic mechanical systems
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
  • Ability to read mechanical part drawings a plus
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
  • Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
  • Perform all other duties as assigned


Education and Experience
  • High school diploma, plus 2-5 years of experience in similar role
  • Working knowledge of data collection and statistics
  • 2-5 years' experience with commercial trailers with pony motors
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Uncompromising dedication to quality
  • Ability to multi-task effectively
  • Excellent follow-through
  • Must be driven and self-motivated
  • Teamwork oriented and focused



Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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