Heavy Machinery Mechanic I

RES•Weatherford, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic I (F&E) position is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and providing high-quality repairs on heavy equipment in a shop environment. Heavy Equipment types will range from compact construction equipment to large earth-moving, aerial and T&D-pulling equipment. This is a shop-based role with a base of operations in Weatherford, TX. The Field Mechanic – T&D will provide own standard tools.

Requirements

Must provide own standard tools (employer will provide specialty tools.)
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.
Ability to have regular attendance and be punctual.
Functional competencies include communication, attention to detail, teamwork, prioritization and drive.
Intermediate knowledge in: Communication and Listening skills.
Comprehending and following directions (Meeting work goals & deadlines)
Working in a team environment.
Basic Knowledge in: Reading and understanding mechanical equipment specifications, including maintenance, hydraulics, electrical, pneumatics, mechanical.
Adhering to safety rules and regulations.
Operating equipment safely and efficiently, including hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment.
Functional competencies include communication, attention to detail, teamwork, prioritization, and drive.
CDL license with A or B certification preferred
Meets and maintains DOT qualifications with Medical Card; in good standing required
4+ years of heavy construction experience; or graduate of a mechanical technical college
Ability to travel 75%-100% is required.
A valid driver's license is required.
Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

graduate of a mechanical technical college

Responsibilities

Performs essential mechanic duties on a variety of equipment (skid steers, excavators, dozers, trenchers, bucket trucks, etc.), including troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of equipment; need to be familiar with all makes of equipment and contractual requirements (shop; field, as require).
Performs electronic engine diagnosis and troubleshooting.
Reports and documents work order completions/variances and production to supervisor.
Understands and complies with all Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations and Standard Operation Procedures.
Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct and Company Policies & Procedures.
Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
Reports productivity daily.
Ensures quality control program processes are followed consistently according to the plan.
Ensures the required documentation is submitted for monitoring and maintaining the Environmental Management System (EMS).
Ensures permitting is complete before commencement of work.
Ensures training is complete to comply with Environmental Management System (EMS) requirements.
Assists the team with other projects and job-related duties/functions based on company needs as directed by the supervisor.
Approaches work with a thorough understanding of expectations, monitoring the status and scope of projects, and meeting expected goals and deadlines.
Ensures that safety is the most important function, follows safe practices while working.
Reinforces safe behaviors and eliminates “at risk” behaviors.
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.
Ensures Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) occurs before scopes of work commence.
Adheres to and understands standard operating procedures.
Receives job- and task-specific training prior to work commencing.
Follows technical, quality and safety systems in place and determines appropriate action.
Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action.
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.