HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Job Title

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Performs heavy mobile equipment mechanic work including troubleshooting malfunctions, determining the type and extent of repair required, repairing, and maintaining equipment including, but not limited to, 25,000 (25K) and 60,000 (60K) pound capacity aircraft platform loading deck cargo loaders, 50,000 (50K) pound capacity container handlers, bulldozers, power shovels, road graders, mobile cranes, and other types of material handling and construction equipment. Performs automotive mechanic work including troubleshooting malfunctions, determining the type and extent of repair required, repairing, and maintaining vehicles including forklifts, tow tractors, truck tractors and trailers, sweeper trucks, wreckers, busses, vans, ambulances, pickup trucks, sedans, and hybrid vehicles. Uses diagnostic tools, orders parts, completes documentation, and provides training and assistance to others. Uses diagnostic computer printouts, reports, visual inspection, auditory tests, and test equipment such as computerized engine analyzers, compression testers, test benches, oscilloscopes, multimeters, and special feeler and dial gauges. Researches and orders parts using appropriate technical orders, repair manuals, and manufacturers' catalogs. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.