Mechanic, Lead - Maintenance

Logistec • Brunswick, GA

8h

About The Position

We are the provider of choice for safe, sustainable and creative solutions in the marine and environmental sectors. We are truly committed to finding and supporting the best talent. We are looking to fill a Mechanic position at LOGISTEC in our Brunswick, Georgia operation.
Rotation Scheduling Required:
When we do not have a ship in port Maintenance works 7am – 4pm. When a ship is in port, the Lead Mechanic will work 6:45am to 7pm as needed while a vessel is in port

We are seeking a HIGHLY MOTIVATED self-starter who is versatile and can work efficiently and accurately in the field of heavy off-road machinery mechanics. If you can troubleshoot, repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as heavy off-road equipment, diesel engines, forklifts and hydraulic systems then this is the right opportunity for you.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED.
• At least three years of experience as a heavy equipment Maintenance Technician or a current Certificate in Diesel Engine Diagnostics and Repair may be accepted. Good working knowledge of Tier IV Final Diesel engines and DEF systems are a plus.
• Must possess your own basic tool set (socket set, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammer, etc.).
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance of equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend standard instructions, short correspondences and memos, including safety, instructional and procedural manuals.
• Must be able to comprehend basic wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
• A team player.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.
• A valid driver’s license and eligibility to obtain a TWIC card through the Federal Transportation Security Administration.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform and record scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) services on diesel powered off-road equipment and lift trucks, including fluid and filter exchange, greasing, cleaning and inspection of safety critical items.
• Maintain adequate stock of parts and materials required for PM services.
• Under guidance of senior mechanics, perform intermediate level repairs such as brake jobs, hydraulic hose replacements, starter/alternator replacements, tune-ups, and radiator repairs or replacements.
• Assist senior mechanics with higher level repairs such as engine and transmission repairs and replacements, fuel system repairs, and hydraulic system repairs.
• Perform emergency/unscheduled repairs on equipment in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Observe all OSHA and facility safety regulations, including use of personal protective equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees