Traveling Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides
high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. At Equix, we support
our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with
all of our services, which include Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution,
Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and
Trenching services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and
abilities of our crews. We help you build your career by investing in your
development, we value your perspective and unique skills that you bring to the
table; our employees are the lifeline of our company. We commit to providing a
stable foundation and will continuously mentor you as you grow and thrive as a
member of the Equix family. Join our team today!

An Equix Traveling Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic will work alongside their
peers (Skilled Laborers, Driller, Welders, and Pipefitters), doing everything
possible to keep equipment in prestige working condition.

Responsibilities:

Ability to demonstrate self-leadership, seek opportunities for personal
growth, accepts feedback and demonstrates the ability to learn and apply.
Preference for extensive experience working on diesel powered engines.
Availability to work overtime as needed. Travel required.
Ability to analyze malfunctions and repairs and perform preventative
maintenance and regular repairs on various pieces of heavy equipment included
but not limited to Vermeer Drills, Bulldozers, Excavators, Backhoes, loaders,
skid steers.
Physically fit to perform the job functions including the ability to stand,
squat, bend, lift, etc.
Perform annual DOT inspections on trucks and trailers
Troubleshoot problems, discussing with equipment manager options for making
economical and durable repairs
Maintain and repair heavy equipment, trucks, and equipment on a company-wide
basis
Services vehicles/equipment to include oil changes, greasing, adding fluids,
changing filters, and maintaining preventative maintenance schedules
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel and
gasoline engines, transmissions, and drive trains
Order parts and supplies
Adjust functional parts of devices, control instruments, and all types of
equipment
Repair or replace defective parts
Test equipment performance before and after repairs
Operate and maintain company-owned field service truck
Report status of work orders on mobile devices
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Heavy equipment mechanic experience/degree required.
Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug
screens.
Satisfactory result of pre-employment background screening if applicable.
Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record is preferred. Class A CDL
preferred.
Traveling out of town to work on remote job sites when needed or directed by
manager! This is a traveling opportunity; your flexibility is required.
States serviced include but are not limited to the following: Florida,
Georgia, Oklahoma, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas.

Environment:

Sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions.
Working safely requires quick/accurate hands-eye coordination and the
ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Equix offers:

Multiple medical plan options
Weekly pay
Wellness program
Dental and vision plans
FSA and HSA options
401k savings plan with employer match
Financial protection products
Short and long-term disability, life, accident, critical illness
Legal Shield and ID theft plans
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Pet Insurance
Education Assistance Program
Health Advocacy Program
Employer paid hotel when working OTR
Food per diem

Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test,
background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an
acceptable driving record. Equix is a Department of Transportation regulated
employer. Safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug & Alcohol
Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. An important reminder to applicants that
marijuana remains listed as a schedule 1 controlled substance and remains
unacceptable for any employee working in a safety-sensitive environment and will
remain grounds for termination if tested positive.

Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug testing participant, and
e-Verify participant. We encourage minorities, women, people with disabilities,
and veterans to apply.