The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the efficient maintenance of construction equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, off road trucks, and tractors with pans. The position requires the exercise of discretion, decision making and independent judgment.
Job Responsibilities but not limited:
- Troubleshooting and general repair on the following off-road equipment:
- Haul trucks
- Dozer
- Excavator
- Wheel Loader
- Required Services on all Equipment (scheduled by hours used)
- Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation.
- Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
- Performs assignments as directed or as responsibilities necessitate.
- Recognize the importance of safety on the job site. Always ensure awareness of ground crew. Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance of excavators, bull dozers, off road trucks, and tractor with pans in civil construction industry.
- Ability to understand and efficiently carry out instructions.
- Must have knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions and safety rules and regulations and learn client and company policies.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Must pass all company and other required drug and alcohol tests.
- Be a team player, with a willingness to assist in a variety of roles on the site.
- Travel to project locations as required.