Mechanic

RailWorks

20d • $25 - $50

About The Position

Repairs and maintains heavy construction equipment and other company vehicles, including dump trucks, bulldozers, rollers and backhoes. In addition to heavy civil equipment, a range of on track equipment repair will be required. Performs work in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications, company standards and safety standards.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years experience in the skilled mechanical repair of construction equipment (must have own tools)
• Ability to read and understand procedural instructions and manuals.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in shop and field environments
• Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work being performed.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred 10+ years of experience in the skilled mechanical repair of construction equipment (must have own tools)

Responsibilities

• Operates and inspects machines or heavy equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures.
• Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Dismantles and reassembles heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Adjusts and repairs ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems.
• Maintains and repairs chassis, frames and bodies.
• Repairs and maintains diesel and gasoline engines.
• Maintains and repairs tires, batteries, brakes and valves.
• Assists with inspections and safety checks.
• Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance.
• Prepares detailed maintenance and repair records
• Arc welding knowledge is essential.
• Diagnose Hydraulic and electrical problems.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• additional performance incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed