Field Mechanic

VM West LLCDelta, CO
$35 - $50Onsite

About The Position

VM West, LLC. is a leading vegetation management company dedicated to providing high-quality services in forestry operations. We specialize in sustainable forestry practices and are committed to the safety and well-being of our employees and the environment. We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in overhaul, trouble shooting and repair of heavy equipment down to medium duty vehicles and trailers.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, preferably on logging or forestry equipment.
  • Valid certificates or diploma from a reputable mechanical program or institute (if applicable).
  • In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment systems to include fuel, electrical and hydraulic trouble shooting and repair.
  • Ability to work in challenging environments, including steep elevations and adverse weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Service Truck will be provided, will need own tools.

Nice To Haves

  • Ponsse experience a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Repair of heavy equipment in the field, including but not limited to skidders, feller bunchers, harvesters, and masticators.
  • Safely navigate steep and uneven ground while traveling to work sites and equipment, demonstrating proficiency while repairing machinery in difficult environments as part of a team or independently.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Repairs to include troubleshooting, mechanical repair, electrical repair or structural/welding.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while on the job site.
  • Maintain accurate records to capture parts and consumables data.
  • Participate in safety meetings and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
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