HEAVY EQUIPMENT DIESEL MECHANIC (DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS)

Pattison Company LLC • HEADQUARTERS- CLAYTON, IOWA, Garnavillo, IA, US, IA

50d • $25 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Pattison Company is actively seeking a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team in Clayton, Iowa. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for conducting inspections, diagnostic tests, and determining the condition of equipment. You’ll also be tasked with repairing and replacing components, parts, and systems to ensure equipment operates efficiently. This is a career position within a great team and an established company that offers excellent salaries and full benefits.

Requirements

• Must pass all DOT requirements, pre-employment physical exam, and drug test.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.
• Ability to work under pressure and pay close attention to detail.
• Physically capable of working 12-hour shifts.
• Physically capable of standing for 6-12 hours on uneven sandy/rocky surfaces.
• Physically capable of lifting 60-80 lbs without mechanical assistance.
• Physically capable of climbing on and off equipment and ladders.
• Physically capable of working at heights of 30–50 feet.
• Willing to work any assigned shift, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Willing to safely wear a half-mask respirator for up to 12 hours.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• MSHA Part 48 certification required (Training available on-site).
• Valid driver’s license required for all Pattison Company employees unless deemed non-essential to the position by HR.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• ASE Diesel Certification desired.
• Priority given to applicants with a 2-year technical degree or previous experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and correct equipment deficiencies including power, drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel systems, emissions, and brakes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve malfunctions and failures in heavy equipment and machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor to major repairs on heavy equipment.
• Collaborate with the repair team to diagnose problems and plan repairs for vehicles, trucks, and other equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of each repair performed.
• Adhere to company safety policies and ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness in the shop and work areas.

Benefits

• Paid time off (160 hours in the first year)
• Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-sponsored short-term disability & life insurance
• 401(k) with company match (eligible at age 18)
• Training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED