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Shop Assistant (On Site Position)

  2026-01-07     New River Electrical Corporation     Granville,OH  
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Position Title: Shop Assistant (On Site Position)
Location: Granville, OH
Pay Range: N/A


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Position Description

Position Summary

New River Electrical is looking for a qualified Shop Assistant skilled in fleet tools and inventory. In this role you will get the chance to join a growing Fleet & Facilities team and establish a lasting career in a dynamic and innovative work environment. New River Electrical has established itself as the trusted electrical contractor for coast-to-coast electrical construction.


As the Shop Assistant, you will support the Fleet & Facilities function. Working in a garage environment, you will support the shop team by providing safe and reliable tools. This position purchases, maintains inventory, performs testing, calibrations/inspection/certification and repairs on tools as well as fulfills orders. This role also maintains awareness of changing DOT compliance and regulations. This role reports to the Shop Foreman.


Duties/Responsibilities

  1. Maintain, monitor and ensure tool and material inventory is maintained and available to shop teams utilizing ToolWatch Software.
  2. Purchase and receive tools and materials utilizing ToolWatch Software for tracking.
  3. Inspect, repair and calibrate tools for proper operation and safety function.
  4. Utilize ToolWatch software to track work orders and calibrations ensuring proper equipment is available for use.
  5. Keep up to data on the knowledge and compliance of DOT regulations and compliance.
  6. Safely deliver and recover equipment, materials, tools to various sites.
  7. Load a variety of equipment on trailers in compliance with DOT specifications.
  8. Manage recalls, promote new tooling, demos and procedures.
  9. Other task as requested by Shop Foreman.
  10. Heavy travel for this position is not expected working in a shop environment, but some travel may occur.


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Position Requirements

Qualifications

  1. H.S or Technical School degree, experience in the automotive repair field with preference toward garage and/or trade school experience a plus.
  2. Ability to explain basic components of automotive repair and tools.
  3. Basic understanding of automotive repair including use and care of tools.
  4. Basic knowledge of automotive diagnostics and tooling including inspection, repair and calibration.
  5. Understanding of basic inventory function including how to anticipate the ordering of tools and equipment.
  6. Ability to track and monitor DOT regulations and compliance including the education of any changes to Shop Foreman and team members.
  7. Ability to work with various tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  8. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  9. Demonstrated competency in developing and maintaining internal team relationships.
  10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  11. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  12. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  13. Exhibit the highest level of business ethics and consistently adhere to and promote New River's values and beliefs.


Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. The employee is required to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time.


Equal Opportunity Employer

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment.






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