Webber - Mechanic - Heavy Civil

Ferrovial, S.A.•Amarillo, TX

62d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Operate a truck and drive to projects throughout Houston for the repair, service, and maintenance of heavy construction equipment in the field environment. This will include basic repair knowledge and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, powertrain, and engine components.

Requirements

Five (5) or more years of experience as a heavy equipment/diesel mechanic, preferably in the field
Lift, push, or pull and move up to seventy (70) pounds. Climb, kneel, twist, and bend in a various environments
Must have own hand tools
Be able to work with high level of physical activity performing strenuous activities of a primarily hands-on nature
Have manual dexterity sufficient to use tools and work with the fingers
Be able to communicate in English via verbal and written communications
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and utilize Construction Math concepts including calculating rate, ratio, and percent
Valid driver license for occasional, required travel
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables
Ability to physically maneuver by foot minor obstacles at construction projects
Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind

Responsibilities

Operate a truck and drive to projects to perform maintenance and repair work on heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, track hoes, and related heavy highway construction equipment
Perform a variety of skilled duties which may involve inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair on general heavy construction equipment and heavy trucks
Weld equipment for repairs
Operate crane for maintenance and repair work
Read, understand, and fill out service-related documents and paperwork in a timely manner
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure maintenance activities on performed in a timely manner
Clean work vehicle and work area as necessary to maintain a safe work environment
Use familiar knowledge of the construction industry including experience operating and repairing heavy equipment
Read and interpret specifications and manuals
Diagnose and repair a wide variety of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical equipment
Safely use hand and power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices
Communicate effectively with vendors, supervisors and equipment operators
Exhibit a high level of safety consciousness and a clear understanding of equipment safety
Other unlisted duties will be assigned