Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

D&J Construction Company, a highway contractor, is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team.

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy equipment used in the highway construction industry.

Responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting  heavy equipment utilized in the highway construction industry
• Perform routine maintenance on the equipment in an effort to minimize breakdowns
  
• Diagnosing and repairing the equipment when breakdowns do happen
• Testing the repaired equipment to ensure it is functioning properly after repairs have been made
• Work in collaboration with other team members to accomplish the above functions in a safe and timely manner

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  
• Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Owning personal tools will provide an advantage
• Willing to provide specific equipment training if other requirements are met

If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our team, complete the application process and we will be in touch.

Additional Information and Requirements:

• Work location will primarily be the West Monroe, LA area
• Work hours will depend on the seasonal workload and job timing demands, but primarily daytime work of 10-12 hour shifts
• Some Saturdays will be required, but primarily Monday through Friday
• Must have a valid email address
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Must be very reliable and dependable
  

Available benefits include :

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(K) with match
• Individual Supplemental Insurance