Heavy Equipment Mechanic

L.F. Jennings, Inc., is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our team through the maintenance of our rental fleet. We are a general contractor with a rental equipment division and are looking for mechanic to maintain our equipment shop. This Heavy Equipment Mechanic role performs preventive maintenance in a clean modern shop, and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet primarily includes general construction tools and diesel/gas equipment. We desire a candidate with a minimum of three years of experience in similar roles. This position will be based out of our Manassas, Virginia shop location.

Responsibilities

• Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes quality and efficiency standards
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all fleet equipment and trucks
• Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
• Recondition and replace assorted parts of small tools, heavy equipment, and Fleet Trucks
• Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
• Ability to be flexible with changing priorities
• Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner

Professional Experience

• Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
• Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment
• Computer skills to support entering information into systems
• Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
• Dependability

Skills

• Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
• Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Attention to detail
• Understanding the importance of time management

We offer a competitive base salary, a strong bonus program and a generous benefits package.

Drug testing required. EOE.

Job Type: Full-time

L.F. Jennings, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package, including a strong bonus program, medical, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability, voluntary life insurance and AD&D, an employee assistance program, and a 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer contribution.

L.F. Jennings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Emplo