Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment MechanicFounded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.Open & ConstructiveTake Pride in Our ProductRelentless CommitmentCare About Our CustomersTeam SuccessSummary:The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will work in shop and travel to job sites to ensure the repair and maintenance of equipment. Equipment will include company vehicles, heavy machinery, and smaller equipment. Working with the Shop Manager and other team members, this is a crucial part of making sure Fessler & Bowman's business runs smoothly. The following descriptions are representative of, but not limited to, the expectations for the position. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.Five Key Roles of the Heavy Equipment Mechanic:Ensure all equipment is maintained through repair and preventative careTroubleshoots various systems including electrical, drive train, HVAC, brake, engine and suspensionIdentifies needed repairs and performs corrective actionsMaintains repair order write-ups to include detailed repair description, cause of failure and correction/repair usedObtaining and tracking PO #'s for purchasesEssential Duties & Responsibilities:Uses computerized diagnostic equipment to detect and isolate faultsInterprets test results and determines the most efficient repair procedureCommunicates with and provides Shop Manager with accurate and detailed repair information; consulting with other mechanics on smaller jobsObtains supervisor permission to complete diagnosed repairs and/or add additional repairsAdjusting equipment, replacing faulty parts and repairing damaged equipment partsCleaning and servicing of machine attachments like winches, blades, and side boomsPerforming major repair work when necessaryReporting damaged or faulty equipment to managementInspecting trucks, cranes, bulldozers, excavators and other heavy equipment for proper performanceOther relevant tasks as assignedEducation, Experience & Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED requiredMinimum of 2 years of mechanic experienceValid Drivers License with clean driving recordCDL Class A requiredTravel:Travel is required for this position and is under 25%. Travel expenses will be accommodated for by Fessler & BowmanWork Environment:As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.Benefits:Medical, dental and vision insurance401k with company contributionsPaid Holidays and Paid Time OffRecruitment Process:The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer