Job Abstract

Required Skills and Experience

• Mechanical experience of 3-5 years troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing all types of construction equipment preferred
• Possess an appropriate tool set for the position
• Experience in Electrical, Hydraulic, and Diesel Engine preferred
• Tractor/trailer air brake systems very helpful
• Welding and fabrication is a plus
• Valid driver’s license
• Current medical card
• Excellent verbal and written English communication abilities
• Physical exertion required. Including, but not limited to, walking, standing, stooping, bending and lifting up to 90 pounds
• Frequent exposure to the elements

Responsibilities

• Perform minor and major repairs on gas and diesel engines, complex hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains to include manual and power shift transmissions on equipment and trucks
• Assist in training new mechanics, as requested by supervisor
• Troubleshoot/diagnose malfunctions and repair equipment
• Perform novice level welding repairs (MIG & SMAW)
• Inspect, service, and test equipment, ensuring performance to manufacturer specifications
• Perform routine service on equipment which includes checking fluid levels, changing fluid and lubricating
• Maintain all decals, safety warnings and company ID stickers.
• Prepare/maintain accurate records on the maintenance and repair of equipment
• Maintain accurate warranty records
• Complete accurate parts orders
• Notify Branch Manager or designee of damaged equipment or warranty situations prior to initiating repair
• Maintain company equipment – keep in clean, orderly condition
• Maintain work area and equipment
• Accurately manage inventory
• Maintain a safe working environment
• Attend technical classes to ensure compliance with standards
• May perform other duties as assigned