Rental Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair our industrial machinery.

Electric/Hydraulic/Diesel Mechanic

• Technicians, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel and natural gas engines. This role is responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and providing quality repairs of engine mechanical failures.
• Your responsibilities will include ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines, and mechanical systems.
• Heavy Equipment Mechanic responsibilities include performing major and minor repairs, conducting regular preventative maintenance on machines, engines, and mechanical equipment, and diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Our ideal candidates have a deep understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.
• Ultimately, the role of the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is to ensure that all our machinery and equipment are functional and safe to use.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs on heavy equipment/rental construction equipment and trucks.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks on equipment
• Use diagnostic tools to test vehicle components and identify necessary repairs.
• Work with operators to understand any issues and problems with the machinery.
• Use hydraulic jacks or hoist, as required, to complete repair jobs.
• Keep logs of work and report any issues.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition.
• Comply with safety procedures and maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components of heavy equipment and trucks.
• Ability to handle various tools (e.g. pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g. lift).
• Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protections against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals etc.
• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight.
• Diploma from a Trade School or relevant certification.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or GED
Experience working on Mcelroy equipment preferred
• Minimum 2 years previous experience operating 1 ton trucks with up to 48ft gooseneck trailers
• Knowledge of polyethylene pipe and fusion equipment is a plus
• Prior experience operating commercial vehicles and a clean driving record

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