Skid Steer/Small Equipment Mechanic

Weihe Construction is seeking an experienced Mechanic with skid steer and Bobcat repair experience. Weihe is a heavy civil contractor installing sanitary, storm, sewer, and water lines, along with earthwork, mass dirt, and concrete. The Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and maintain our skid steers and compact equipment so our crews stay productive. The Mechanic reports to the shop manager and works independently most days, but will be included on larger projects with Field Mechanics as needed. Qualified candidates will have hands-on experience repairing skid steers. Responsibilities of the skid steer/small equipment mechanic will include, but may not be limited to: Diagnosing and repairing skid steers, Bobcats, and other compact equipment Troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues Performing preventive maintenance and scheduled service Completing work orders and keeping accurate service records Communicating equipment status and repair needs to supervisors Most of the tools required to perform the job will be supplied, however all mechanics are required to stock their own tools. There is a company tool allowance after a 6-month probationary period is met Starting Hourly Pay Rate: $25.00 – $30.00, commensurate with experience. Hours: [7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday – Friday, Saturdays (half-day) as needed.] Benefits will be offered upon completion of a 60-day probationary period: Medical / HSA Vision Short-term disability Life insurance Physical Requirements This is a physically demanding position that requires lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, and pulling. The following strength requirements are used as a guide to determine whether a candidate can safely perform the job duties: Lifting/Lowering: Floor to Bench, max 75 lb; Bench to Shoulder, max 60 lb; Floor to Shoulder, max 60 lb Carrying: Max 59 lb for a distance of up to 90 ft Pushing/Pulling/Torquing: Max 160 lbf up/down; max 40 lbf bilateral Regular use of pneumatic, battery-powered, and manual tools (torque wrenches, pry bars, socket wrenches, etc.), requiring up to 40 lbf **Where applicable and necessary, reasonable accommodations may be made for any and all candidates** #J-18808-Ljbffr Weihe Construction, Inc.