Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

BIDCO Marine Group – Buffalo, NY | Home Every Night

Since 1993, BIDCO Marine Group (Buffalo Industrial Diving Company) has been a leading inland and offshore marine and underwater construction contractor on the Great Lakes and across the Northeast. With a multi-year backlog and an expanding fleet of tugs, barges, cranes, and specialized dive-support equipment, we require the immediate addition of a Diesel Mechanic to our team at our modern waterfront headquarters located in Buffalo, NY.

What You’ll Work On

• Push-boats, dive vessels & crew boats (Cummins, Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel)
• Flexifloat sectional barge equipment
• Cranes (American/Terex, Link-Belt, Pettibone, Grove)
• Heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, forklifts)
• Marine hydraulics, winches, pumps, dive compressors, hot-water systems
• Trucks, trailers, pickups, and vast support fleet of small equipment
• Shop fabrication, welding, and custom modifications

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
• Weld and fabricate (stick, MIG, TIG) 
• Maintain parts inventory and detailed service records
• Undertakes winter refits and new equipment builds

What You Bring

• 5+ years heavy equipment / diesel mechanic experience
• Diagnostic and repair skills on diesel engines and hydraulics
• Welding and fabrication abilities a plus
• Current crane operator or past crane experience a very major plus
• Your own professional tools (we supply everything else)
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background/drug screen (TWIC helpful)
• Self-motivated, reliable, dependable

What We Offer

• Top base salary (based on experience)
• Regular with overtime as needed/desired
• Top-tier medical + Company 401(k) match
• Fully equipped shop with diagnostic tools, welders, lifts, etc.
• Uniforms
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days
• Year-round steady work
• This is a career position as a key team member with responsibility, and BIDCO has had zero mechanic layoffs in our 33 years in business.
• Work 7:00 to 3:30 everyday M-F, home every night, with occasional overtime.

Company Description

BIDCO Marine Group, Inc. (Buffalo Industrial Diving Company) has been in business for 33 years and is an equal opportunity employer. Veterans are respected here and are strongly encouraged to apply.

Check our company projects at bidcomarine.com which is our very outdated 2018 website. Thank you for looking!

Company Description

BIDCO Marine Group, Inc. (Buffalo Industrial Diving Company) has been in business for 33 years and is an equal opportunity employer. Veterans are respected here and are strongly encouraged to apply. \r\n\r\nCheck our company projects at bidcomarine.com which is our very outdated 2018 website. Thank you for looking!