Job: Automotive Mechanic

Lenco Industries
10 Betnr Industrial Drive
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Phone:413-443-7359
Fax:413-443-2419
Website:lencoarmor.com

Company Description:
Lenco is proud to serve as the nation’s leading designer and builder of tactical armored vehicles for Police, Fire, EMS, Military and Government agencies worldwide. Lenco is a well-respected, family-owned & operated business in our third generation and has been quietly growing in the Berkshires since 1981. With over 110 employees and three Pittsfield manufacturing facilities totaling over 160,000 SF, our staff enjoys clean, bright, organized workspaces; top notch equipment and company safety protocols that prioritize our employees’ health, safety and well-being. Our company culture reflects a cooperative team spirit and feeling of accomplishment producing world class response & rescue vehicles that are highly regarded and internationally recognized as protecting and saving countless lives. Our business is growing, and we seek hard-working & dedicated people who value the pay, benefits, work environment and job satisfaction our company offers. Please visit www.LencoArmor.com to learn more.

Job Title:
Automotive Mechanic
Salary Range:Location:
$20.00 - $25.00 Per Hour Pittsfield
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeAutomotive/Mechanical
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Required
3+
Required
Skills/Certifications/Licenses:
Vocational school - Preference: Preferred
• ASE certification preferred. Preferred qualifications L2 or A6-A7 or E1-E3 or T6-T7. - Preference: Preferred
Description:

JOB SUMMARY: Assemble armored vehicles ensuring the functionality of all components and systems. Carry out electrical and mechanical assembly of components on manufactured armored vehicles include. See vehicle through final inspection for customer delivery.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Run electrical wiring using in-house built and prebuilt wiring harnesses.
• Install all interior and exterior lighting following workorders and Lenco standards.
• Install exterior electronics such as thermal cameras, 360 camera systems, sirens etc.
• Install exterior components such as ballistic glass, bumpers, hitches, roof turrets, gun ports, winches etc.
• Install interior components such as seats, cabinets, benches, carpets etc.
• Suspension component installation and adjustment as necessary
• HVAC installation and service, both OEM and aftermarket
• Adhere to and carry out existing work practices, procedures and policies
• Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate
• Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies
• Other duties as assigned

INTERACTION WITH:
• Work with other teams on shop floor to ensure trucks are built on schedule.

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:
• Three plus (3+) years in the automotive industry working on mechanical and electrical systems.

EDUCATION:
• High school diploma required
• Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is plus

CERTIFICATIONS:
• ASE certification preferred. Preferred qualifications L2 or A6-A7 or E1-E3 or T6-T7.
• Valid driver’s license

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems and their components.
• Knowledgeable in air conditioning, suspension, and other mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Aptitude in using various hand tools and precision measurement tools
• Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to tackle new challenges
• Must have a 'Can-Do' attitude
• Knowledge of Ford vehicles a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Must be able to pass physical exam
• Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
• Ability to exert maximum force to pull, and carry objects
• Must be able to climb into, onto and under vehicle
• Extended periods of sitting, standing, bending, squatting, and kneeling
• Vision a minimum 20/40 with or without corrective lenses
• Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to tackle new challenges
• Must have a 'Can-Do' attitude