Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic - Richmond

Branscome•Rockville, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibilities of this position are to diagnose and repair heavy highway, trucks, grading, and asphalt equipment and maintenance issues. Branscome has been safely delivering infrastructure in Virginia for over 60 years, building both visible and unseen structures. The company prides itself on camaraderie in the field, with clients, and in the community, driving dedication and commitment to excellence. Branscome's vertically integrated services offer streamlined, end-to-end scalable solutions for customers, focusing on the satisfaction of a job well done, team effort, and customer delight. Joining Branscome means becoming part of an innovative team that completes large-scale, fast-track projects, providing excavation, site work, underground utilities, asphalt paving, ready-mix concrete, and more to a diverse client base including VDOT, Norfolk International Terminal, local governments, private developers, and corporate entities. Employees at Branscome are known for their pride in work, teamwork, innovation, and enthusiasm, which contributes to the company's reputation for superior customer service.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED.
Minimum 5 years of experience with heavy equipment.
Effective communication and organization skills.
Diagnose and repair heavy grading and paving equipment.
Experienced with diesel engines, hydraulic components, and electrical systems.
Able to perform repairs in accordance with OSHA safety regulations.
Must have a valid Driver's License in good standing.
Mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

Virginia State Inspection license desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
Perform repairs and overhaul of the various highway, grading and asphalt equipment, pumps, air compressor, transmissions, controls, and accessories, etc.
Test equipment following repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with operating specifications.
Perform repairs and preventive maintenance practices necessary to increase the service life of the equipment.
Prepare required documentation including work orders and parts lists in an accurate and timely manner.
Notify the Shop Foreman when problems arise.
Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.