Construction Equipment / Diesel Mechanic

Gator Dredging•Largo, FL

4d•$28 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

This is a great opportunity for an experienced mechanic in heavy truck/equipment hydraulics, air brakes, air conditioning, gas & diesel engines, drive trains and electrical systems. Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment. Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position: $28.00 to $35.00. This is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.

Requirements

Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment.
Must Provide own tools besides specialty tools like a welder, compressor, etc...
Current Driver's License.
Must be open to some out-of-town traveling.
Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) required.
Be honest, hardworking, reliable, punctual and attitude to get the job done.

Nice To Haves

Valid CDL a plus.
OSHA Certification a plus.
Forklift Certification a plus.
ASE Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

Repair and adjust gas & diesel engines.
Repair and modify hydraulic systems and their components.
Repair air brakes.
Repair drive trains, electrical systems, A/C and pneumatics.
Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
Able to successfully diagnose troubleshoot and make necessary repairs in a timely manner.
Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
The successful candidate will have the necessary skills and experience to repair and maintain all related systems.
Operate and maintain the service truck.
Other duties as assigned.