CenterPoint Energy · 14 hours ago
LCL340 Vehicle Equipment Mechanic
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$39.28/hr - $39.28/hr
5+ years expCenterPoint Energy is a long-established utility company committed to delivering electricity and natural gas safely and reliably. They are seeking a journeyman level Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain various vehicles and construction equipment at their service center in the Minneapolis Metropolitan area.
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Responsibilities
Familiarize oneself with the operation of diverse units, cranes and construction equipment through training provided
Complete documentation, work orders, reports and submit them in a timely manner as instructed
Identify electrical wiring to safely perform repairs
Safeguard self as well as fellow workers and the public in course and scope of business by following the safety rules set forth in the Company’s Accident Prevention Manual
Fulfill and maintain all attendance requirements for both regularly scheduled hours and overtime
Maintain proper working relationships with co-workers, management, clients and vendors
Diagnoses and performs repairs on vehicles, equipment (including hydraulics) and trailers. Uses diagnostic test equipment
Able to obtain and maintain special accreditation, licenses, certifications and permits required to perform this job as required by management, including:
DOT Regulated/DPS Administered Class "A" Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL)
DOT/DPS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspectors License
OSHA Crane/Forklift Operators License
Performs DOT inspections and PM maintenance in a timely and cost-effective manner
Modifies and/or installs kits on vehicles, equipment, and trailers to make the unit conform to special needs
Investigates various records, computer printouts /screens, and driver/operator complaints to determine extent of repairs and/or service required
Maintains work records and forms as needed to provide accurate and complete documentation of work activity
Uses safe work practices, proper safety equipment, and maintains the work area to provide a safe and clean working environment
Performs other related tasks as apparent or assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of two years of college or technical training in the automotive technology field or related technical discipline from an accredited institution
A minimum of five years of mechanical maintenance and repair on gas and diesel engines, heavy trucks and heavy equipment
Able to obtain and maintain special accreditation, licenses, certifications and permits required to perform this job as required by management, including: DOT Regulated/DPS Administered Class 'A' Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL), DOT/DPS Motor Vehicle Safety Inspectors License, OSHA Crane/Forklift Operators License
Able to hear oral communication either in person or on equipment such as telephone, mobile phone or two-way radio
Must pass a Company medical evaluation and distinguish colors, have depth perception, and have hearing correctable to hear instructions or warnings from a person stationed on/around construction equipment
Able to endure strenuous physical exertion and have the dexterity to utilize hand and power tools
Able to work in outdoor environments while exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, as well as exposure to other abnormal air quality issues associated with industrial areas
Drive various types of fleet vehicles and equipment
Able to lift, push, pull and lower loads manually and using blocks and rope
Able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, and kneel for long periods of time
Ability to lift and move bulky parts and tools (up to 100 lbs.) approximately 10 feet, and to lift 100 lbs. from floor to waist
Able to reach and work overhead for long periods of time
Able to climb steel structures and work in aerial devices
Body weight must not exceed weight limit of equipment necessary to perform tasks
Walk and climb to remote or limited access areas to repair or service equipment in all types of weather
Must be able to concentrate despite potential dangers associated with performing fleet maintenance during the operation of various types of heavy equipment
Able to support the Emergency Operating Plan
Must maintain prompt attendance and be available for extended shifts (7 days per week and 24 hours per day)
May be required to remain in the service area during emergency events and assumes responsibilities assigned by the company to aid in restoration efforts
Preferred
Hydraulic maintenance and repair is preferred
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE Certifications) preferred in the following: Automobile & Light Truck Certification Tests + A5 – Brakes + A6 – Electrical/Electronic Systems + A7 – Heating & Air Conditioning + A8 – Engine Performance + Medium-Heavy Truck Certification Tests + T2 – Diesel Engines + T4 – Brakes + F1-Compressed Natural Gas
Benefits
Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
Paid training
Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
Life, AD&D, Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Transit subsidies
Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
Company
CenterPoint Energy
CenterPoint Energy is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.65B2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2025-05-27Post Ipo Equity· $800M
Leadership Team
Jason Wells
Chief Executive Officer
Christopher Foster
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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