Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Amarillo

Rail Modal Group LLC•Amarillo, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an experienced heavy equipment mechanic with knowledge of heavy equipment repairs, diesel engines, electrical motors, chassis and trailer repair. There is exposure to agricultural commodities including soy and wheat.

Requirements

Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum 2 years experience in heavy equipment repairs, diesel engines, electrical motors, chassis and trailer repair, parts inventory, work orders
Organizational skills
Effective communication
Time management
Experience with Microsoft office products, terminal operating systems, SharePoint or google drive
Ability to frequently lift over 50 lbs
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Ability to push and pull up to 80 pounds occasionally
Ability to ascend and descend ladders

Responsibilities

Prepare reports on a daily and weekly basis
Asses, document, and fix equipment including chassis, lift equipment, terminal trucks, payloader, skid steer, container handlers, other heavy equipment, generator sets, and containers
Constructs daily and weekly goals for the maintenance department to complete. Provides guidance and training as needed
Diagnostic work using computerized or manual testing equipment
Perform routine checks to prevent equipment failures
Adjust and replace faulty parts to ensure equipment functionality and safety
Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and standards
Maintain daily records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and inspections
Reports on priorities and work plan to the Management
Perform daily housekeeping and preventative maintenance duties
Trains, leads, and helps other mechanics