Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy machinery and equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and safely.

Duties

• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in heavy construction equipment, including excavators, cranes, and forklifts.
• Perform routine maintenance on various types of machinery, ensuring compliance with OEM specifications.
• Utilize schematics to troubleshoot electrical systems and hydraulic components.
• Conduct fabrication tasks as needed to modify or enhance equipment functionality.
• Repair transmissions, air brakes, alignment systems, and suspension components.
• Execute diesel engine repairs and perform brake repairs on heavy vehicles.
• Operate heavy equipment to test repairs and ensure proper functionality post-service.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used for inventory management.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and maintenance needs.

Skills

• Proven mechanic experience with heavy construction equipment and industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Familiarity with automotive diagnostics and repair processes for various vehicles including tractor-trailers and farm machinery.
• Experience with HVAC systems is a plus.
• Proficient in welding and soldering techniques for equipment repair tasks.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during maintenance activities.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, electrical systems, and assembly processes related to heavy machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
• Effective communication skills for customer interaction and teamwork. Join us in maintaining the backbone of our construction operations by applying your expertise as a Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic!

Join our dynamic team where your skills will be valued, and you can contribute to maintaining high standards of equipment reliability. We look forward to your application!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person