Heavy Equipment Mechanic

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. • Plains Township, PA

83d

About The Position

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for testing mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. You will operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects and determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices. Your role will also involve cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles, examining parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges, and scheduling maintenance for industrial machines and equipment while keeping service records. Additionally, you will read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings, overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency, repair and diagnose hydraulics and electrical systems, assemble and align drive trains, and learn the ins and outs of roadway construction and paving.

Requirements

• Post-secondary or Career and Technical Center training in mechanics or diesel preferred, or 2 years of experience in lieu of training.
• Minimum of Class C Driver’s Licenses, Class A or B CDL preferred (or willingness to obtain at request of company).
• Able to collaborate and communicate across the business.
• Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.
• Team Mindset - 'The NESL Way'.
• Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy.
• Capable and willingness to travel to job sites within a defined geographic territory.
• High School Graduate/GED.

Responsibilities

• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment in order to diagnose defects.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
• Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment and keep equipment service records.
• Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Repair and diagnose hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Assemble and align drive trains.
• Learn the ins and outs of roadway construction and paving.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, etc.
• Career Growth - We pride ourselves in developing coworkers and promoting from within.
• Stable Industry - Our materials are in high demand year over year.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees