Webber - Mechanic - Heavy Civil

Ferrovial•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic operates a truck and travels to projects throughout Atlanta and Macon to repair, service, and maintain heavy construction equipment in the field. The role involves basic repair knowledge and troubleshooting of electrical, hydraulic, powertrain, and engine components, as well as diagnosing and repairing a wide variety of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment. The mechanic works with equipment such as dozers, excavators, track hoes, and heavy trucks, and may weld equipment and operate a crane for maintenance and repair work. The position requires working outdoors in changing weather and performing strenuous, hands-on work at construction projects. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Five or more years of experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic; field experience preferred.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to 70 pounds; climb, kneel, twist, and bend in varied environments.
Must have own hand tools.
Ability to perform strenuous, hands-on work involving a high level of physical activity.
Manual dexterity sufficient to use tools and work with fingers.
Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing.
Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts and construction math, including calculating rate, ratio, and percent.
Valid driver's license for occasional required travel.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Ability to maneuver on foot around minor obstacles at construction projects.
Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, including rain, sun, snow, and wind.

Responsibilities

Operate a truck and travel to projects to perform maintenance and repair work on heavy equipment, including dozers, excavators, track hoes, and related heavy highway construction equipment.
Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair general heavy construction equipment and heavy trucks.
Weld equipment for repairs.
Operate a crane for maintenance and repair work.
Read, understand, and complete service-related documents and paperwork in a timely manner.
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections to ensure maintenance activities are performed in a timely manner.
Clean the work vehicle and work area as needed to maintain a safe work environment.
Read and interpret specifications and manuals.
Safely use hand and power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices.
Communicate effectively with vendors, supervisors, and equipment operators.
Maintain a high level of safety consciousness and understanding of equipment safety.
Perform other duties as assigned.