Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic - A level

Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic

The Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and install components as instructed using required hand and/or power tools. Responsibilities include diagnosing problems, performing routine maintenance, knowledge / proper usage of shop tools, following safety protocols, and documenting work performed. $40.00hr

• Diagnosing: Identifying the root cause of technical issues using diagnostic tools and problem-solving skills
• Routine Maintenance: Performing routine checks, cleaning, safety inspections, preventative maintenance, to ensure the equipment operates efficiently and to prevent breakdowns
• Tooling: Knowledge of shop tools is required, including but not limited to: hand tools, jacks, welders, lifts, presses
• Safety Protocols: Adhering to all safety standards set forth by the company, as well as the ability to perform job duties in a safe manner
• Documentation / Communication Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor to discuss diagnostics, repairs, etc.

Key Competencies:

• Interpersonal Skills
• Initiative
• Quality
• Job Knowledge
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Customer Satisfaction
• Communication

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (trade school in truck repair a plus)
• Experience: Technician shop experience required (heavy-duty diesel / truck experience a plus)

Certifications:

• CDL B (if not held must be willing / able to attain)

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Understanding of the product and how the product is expected to perform by the end user. Understanding of mechanical engineering and metal fabrication, as well as hydraulics and pumps / water valve systems. Knowledge of diesel engines / transmissions, air systems, as well as electrical systems and other major components.