Heavy Equipment Mechanic

We are looking to hire an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our range of heavy-duty construction equipment. As a mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting engines and equipment, carrying out services, conducting repairs, and providing routine maintenance to the construction fleet.

To ensure success as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you should have proven experience working with heavy machinery, be physically able to troubleshoot issues on the job site. Ultimately, a top-notch Heavy Equipment Mechanic can repair and service even the biggest machinery with expert care.

Duties Include:

• Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains construction equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools: Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects

• Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools

• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges

• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions

• Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency

• Welds broken parts and structural members

• May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.

Requirements:

• Ability to effectively and safely use mechanic's tools and equipment to diagnose and trouble shoot complex equipment problems

• Ability to communicate equipment issues and understand job assignments

• Ability to prioritize work assignments

• Personal and professional integrity

• Exhibit a clear understanding of the necessity of equipment safety

• Flexibility regarding work assignments

• Must be physically able to work in a job site environment for extensive periods to include lifting up to 50lbs, bending, squatting, crouching, reaching

• Military training highly preferred

• Must have own tools

• Must have own transportation

Benefits:

• Overtime available

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• PTO and Paid Holidays

• 401(k) with match

• Bonus Opportunities

Precon Marine is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply