Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

As a Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic, you will:

1. Analyze malfunctions and repair, rebuild and maintain specialized heavy-duty trucks and construction equipment, such as man lifts, diggers/cranes, tractor-trailer combinations, loaders, snow cats, cranes, motor graders, trench-digging machines, and bulldozers.
2. Maintain, modify, repair, disassemble and/or overhaul hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components that actuate mechanisms or produce, control, and regulate the flow of fluids (liquids and gases).
3. Test, repair, overhaul, modify, and maintain electrical equipment of a specialized nature such as alternators, voltage regulating equipment, generator switching and control panels, and junction boxes, in motor vehicles, heavy equipment, and construction equipment.
4. Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects. Dismantle and reassemble equipment, using hoists and hand tools. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
5. Test for and isolate malfunctions in hydraulic and pneumatic systems or components, utilizing technical manuals and schematics.
6. Fabricate mounts and install accessory equipment on vehicles, including utility beds, winches, bumpers, generators, etc.