Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for repairs on manufacturing equipment. They will troubleshoot maintenance issues, perform routine scheduled maintenance on all steel fabrication manufacturing equipment and resolve mechanical problems. The Maintenance Technician I reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor/Superintendent. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities include:

• Exercise a high level of professionalism and confidentiality when dealing with staff, projects and proprietary information.
• Repair manufacturing equipment by working alone or with other team members minimizing downtime.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and complete equipment inspections outlined on a checklist sheet.
• Communicate difficult repairs to shop superintendent.
• Repair hydraulic systems, electrical systems and equipment air systems.
• Service small forklifts.
• Use shop equipment such as hydraulic jacks, air tools and pullers.
• Perform routine maintenance on all steel fabrication equipment.
• Perform detailed repairs on all manufacturing equipment that includes trained in the use of tools, including but not limited to, automatic rebar stirrup benders, rebar shears, rebar threaders, band saws, cut-off saws, related support equipment, overhead cranes, welding equipment, automated robotic steel plate plasma cutting and welding machines.
• Maintain repair parts inventory list.
• Other duties as assigned

Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma is required.
• 5 years of experience in Maintenance Mechanics is required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple inspections while meeting deadlines.
• Comfortable using computers, tablets, and data entry systems.
• Ability to escalate issues appropriately while maintaining positive working relationships.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Manufacturing and outdoor environments with exposure to weather, noise, moving equipment, and machinery.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Required use of PPE including hard hat, high-visibility vest, gloves, and eye and hearing protection.
• Overtime and shift changes may be required based on production needs.

Interested? If you are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and interested in building a career in quality and manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.

Clark Pacific is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities