Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Terradyne LLC • Euless, TX

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About The Position

As a Mechanic at Terradyne Engineering, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles and equipment to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and completing repairs to a high standard. Terradyne Engineering has provided geotechnical and environmental engineering services since 1995 and supports community organizations. The company pays for certifications needed for career success, and employees may increase their pay after 90 days of employment by passing a required certification.

Requirements

• Two years of experience as a mechanic or technician.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and schematics.
• Self-starter, reliable, and a good, humble attitude.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and kneeling.
• Mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills, including Word and Excel, and basic math knowledge.
• Clean motor vehicle record, background check, and drug screening.
• Valid driver's license.
• Enjoy working outdoors.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school training in diesel technology, an apprenticeship program, or military experience.
• Diesel mechanic certification and heavy machinery experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify mechanical issues.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to determine the cause of problems.
• Repair engines, transmissions, brakes, and other systems; replace or repair damaged parts and components; and weld as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks, according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts used.
• Provide detailed reports on the condition of vehicles and equipment.
• Communicate with customers about issues, repairs, and maintenance needs, and provide repair and maintenance estimates.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to stay current with technologies and repair techniques.
• Report issues to the supervisor or manager and perform other tasks as requested.

Benefits

• Medical insurance through United Healthcare.
• Dental and vision coverage through Guardian.
• Aflac additional insurance.
• 401(k) match through Principal.
• PTO accrual beginning on the first workday.
• Seven paid holidays; availability varies by job site or client needs.
• Professional development, training, and growth opportunities.
• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
• The company pays for certifications needed for career success, with the opportunity for a pay increase after 90 days of employment upon passing a required certification.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed