Job Specifications
Locations
MN
ND
Workplace
On-site
Published
2 years ago
Type
Full Time
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Heavy Equipment Mechanic
This position will perform mechanical repairs - at the shop or in the field - on our mobile earth moving equipment, trucks and other miscellaneous smaller pieces of equipment. Requires occasional short-term travel.
- Performs preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to equipment, trucks, tractors, dozers, excavators, as well as paving, and similar self-propelled equipment of owned & rental equipment and vehicles.
- Operate welding equipment where necessary to repair equipment,
- Performing major repair work when necessary.
- Repairs equipment using stick welder, wire feed welder, cutting torch and/or plasma cutter as required.
- Assemble mechanical components according to specifications.
- Maintain work logs, repairs, and maintenance records. Report any damaged or faulty equipment to management.
- Offer consultation on maintenance and preventative procedures to machine and vehicle users.
- Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs as well as preventative maintenance.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Requirements
- Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology Degree (a plus)
- Proficient welding skills necessary.
- Manual dexterity
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. CDL and/or air brake endorsement preferred.
- Understanding of computer testing technologies, hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems.
- Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
- Ability to work after-hours and weekends, if required.
- Good communication skills.
- Self-starter with a strong attention to detail with an aptitude for problem-solving.
Additional Information
Anticipated Start Date
2024-10-09
Trade Organization
International Union of Operating Engineers