In Shop - Dump Truck / Heavy Equipment Mechanic

The Redland Company, Inc. • Homestead, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Redland Company is hiring an in-shop mechanic to maintain and repair dump trucks, heavy equipment, and trailers. On-the-job training is available if hired and eligible. The role requires mechanical repair skills, the ability to work safely in a noisy environment with odors, and the physical ability to perform repair and inspection tasks.

Requirements

• Knowledge of vehicle repair and familiarity with Mack, International, Peterbilt, and KW trucks and repairs.
• Experience with hydraulics and general repairs.
• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Personal hand tools and a tool box are required.
• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Ability to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of CAT, John Deere, and Komatsu equipment.
• Welding experience.
• Bilingual ability; preferred but not mandatory.
• Small engine repair experience.
• Related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs, including tune-ups, brake work, oil changes, and air-leak repairs.
• Inspect and repair dump trucks and heavy equipment in the shop.
• Inspect and repair Lowboy / Landoll trailers.
• Clean the shop and return tools to their proper locations.
• Inspect tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED