Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Independence Excavating)
Independence Excavating, Inc.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
With unparalleled expertise and cutting-edge technology, we're reshaping skylines and paving the way for new beginnings at Independence Excavating! Our team of passionate professionals is dedicated to excellence, safety, and innovation, making us the premier choice for projects of all scales.
The Role:
Are you ready to unleash the power of machinery and become the driving force behind transformative projects? You'll be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring that our equipment operates at peak performance. From diagnosing complex issues to executing precision repairs, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction.
- Master Mechanic: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and emission issues with the finesse of a master sorcerer.
- Tech-Savvy Expert: Troubleshoot computer and wiring problems with equipment, wielding your technological prowess like a digital wizard.
- Environmental Advocate: Conduct Tier 4 emissions diagnostics and repairs, fighting environmental foes with every turn of the wrench.
- Guardian of Reliability: Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure our machines stand strong against the test of time.
- Equipment Rebuilder: Handle equipment teardowns and rebuilds for mobilization, breathing new life into our mechanical warriors.
- Attachment Expert: Repair buckets, attachments, and swap them out as needed for projects, crafting the perfect tools for the job.
- Maintenance Documenter: Document repairs with meticulous detail and prepare comprehensive work orders, chronicling our victories for future generations.
- Team Coordinator: Collaborate with project teams to prioritize repairs and ensure operational efficiency, casting spells of synergy and coordination.
- Safety Protector: Uphold company safety policies and procedures, ensuring all safety devices are properly maintained to safeguard our team's well-being.
- Metal Fabricator: Engage in welding and fabrication tasks as required, shaping metal with the skill of a true artisan.
What will you drive?
We take pride in our Trucks!
We Run a Fleet of fully equipped full sized CDL service trucks with:
- 10K Lb. and up Cranes
- Diesel Welders
- Hydraulic Air Compressors
- Mobile Hydraulic Hose Machines
- Stocked Consumables & Rigging
Many newer trucks and rebuilt to include Peterbilt, Kenworth, and Western Star.
Our Arsenal:
At IX, our arsenal is second to none, featuring:
- A majestic fleet of Caterpillar (Cat), Komatsu, and John Deere machines, dominating the battlefield with 80% Cat supremacy.
- A legion of bulldozers and off-road trucks, standing ready to conquer any terrain with unwavering resolve.
Do you have what it takes?
- Experienced Technician: A minimum of 2 years of recent experience or training in vehicle/construction equipment repair and maintenance.
- Mechanical Expert: Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, demonstrating your mastery of the craft.
- Hydraulic Specialist: Expertise in operating diagnostic equipment and troubleshooting hydraulic systems, harnessing the power of fluid dynamics.
- Skilled Welder: Strong welding and fabrication skills, including acetylene and electric arc welding, forging metal with the precision of a blacksmith.
- Physical Endurance: The ability to lift objects weighing up to 60 pounds and work outdoors in various weather conditions, proving your resilience in the face of adversity.
- Effective Communicator: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enchanting others with your words and documentation.
- Time Commitment: Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed, bending time to meet project deadlines.
- Travel Readiness: A willingness to travel and obtain a CDL driver's license, with a clean driving record, embarking on adventures to conquer new territories.
Why IX?
- Weekly Competitive Pay and Benefits.
- Professional annual development and training
- Dealer training through our dealership partnerships
- Access online technical training modules, providing valuable insights and expertise. We are set up with Cat for this purpose
- Best In Class Per Diem plans while traveling
- Enjoy the assurance of stability alongside diverse opportunities for growth, paving the way for your professional advancement within our organization
- Family-owned and operated since 1956
Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Independence Excavating, Inc.Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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