Job Description
Construction company is looking for EXPERIENCED Equipment Mechanic with at least 5 years’ experience in repairing equipment; forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts and cranes, etc.
Previous experience will include:
Repairing and maintaining large equipment
Operating and inspecting equipment to diagnose defects
Visually inspecting machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
Dismantling and reassembling trucks, machines, and equipment to gain access to problem area
Examining parts for damage or excessive wear and determining re-usability
Repairing, replacing, cleaning, and lubricating parts as necessary
Repairing malfunctioning hydraulic components
Replacing malfunctioning subassemblies and components (e.g., transmissions, clutches, differentials, engines, etc.)
Changing oil, checking and changing batteries, and performing complete lubrication tasks on equipment and machinery
Changing tires and repairing tires and tubes
Testing repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiency
Performing preventive maintenance
Requisitioning parts and equipment
Record keeping and reporting
Providing general housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe facility
Operate equipment when required
Related duties as defined by the manager
QUALIFICATIONS (Skills, knowledge, experience)
Knowledge of heavy equipment
Knowledge of diesel engines
Knowledge of hydraulics
Knowledge of braking systems
Knowledge of driveline to include clutch, flywheel, transmissions, and differentials
Knowledge of steering mechanisms and suspensions
Knowledge of electrical systems
Mechanical skills
Ability to read and understand manuals
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting up to 75 pounds
Manipulating components in hard to reach places with hands or tools
Standing, walking for extended period of time
Crawling under truck on back
Working outside
Bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing
Working at elevated heights
Company Description
We are a growing structural steel fabricator and erector that thrives on technology. We challenge our employees to continually improve by changing the general thought process and encouraging teamwork to promote strong work ethic and results within the company.