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The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for performing the required repairs on the construction fleet of trucks and trailers, which includes belly dumps, lowboys and pups. 90% of the truck mechanics time will be spent in the shop.
Duties
  • • Adhere to the company’s safety and health policy
  • • Trouble shoot problems
  • • Change/replace wear items on equipment
  • • Perform the following common repairs, such as starters, alternators, water pumps, hydraulic hoses
  • • Troubleshoot air system problems on tractors and trailers
  • • Perform the required preventative maintenance schedule on heavy equipment and trucks
  • • Read and interpret equipment's maintenance manual
  • • Ensure that each piece of equipment is properly serviced and ready to be placed back into production at the start of the next shift.
  • • Follow directions from immediate supervisor
  • • Work together as a team to complete the task
Requirements
  • Graduation from high school or GED, supplemented with two years’ vocational/specialized training in diesel and gasoline heavy equipment repair, and satisfactory completion of at least two classes in mobile hydraulics.
  • Valid Class A Driver's License, with clean driving record
  • Haxmat and tanker edorsements
  • Familiar with the operation of scrapers, dozers, excavators, blades, articulated dump trucks and wheel loaders
  • Ability to read and interpret oil sample reports
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
  • Knowledge of the operation of various pieces of earthmoving equipment/truck and trailers
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