Mechanic

Keller North America, Inc. • Whitney, NV

20d • $30 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

Keller is the world leader in geotechnical construction and deep foundations. With a North American presence of over 100 years, we operate as the market leader with over 50 offices throughout the US and Canada. By connecting global resources and local experience, Keller develops innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to geotechnical challenges. Our values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence enable us to lead the industry in providing the optimal solution for our clients. We have an immediate need for a Mechanic located in Las Vegas, NV. This is a hands-on position and qualified candidates will have experience with diesel and small engines as well as troubleshooting and maintenance of hydraulics.

Requirements

• Must have earned a High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of Engine, Hydraulic and Electrical Systems
• 2+ years experience with heavy Equipment Equipment, Engine, or Mechanical Repairs
• Valid driver’s license
• Some travel required
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a construction environment
• Organize, clean and maintain a safe work area
• Team player
• Ability to perform manual work requiring periods of extensive physical exertion and potential to adverse weather conditions

Nice To Haves

• Experience with drill rig maintenance, concrete pumps, and air compressors a plus

Responsibilities

• Ability to work independently in performing repairs and maintenance, strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electronics
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues quickly and efficiently, analytical ability to find solutions to difficult technical problems
• Must have basic tools required to complete mechanical tasks in the field. Keller will supply larger tooling and variety of specialty tools needed within a reasonable range.
• Work independently without supervision.
• Troubleshoot failures using variety of software, documentation, and knowledge among staff and outside resources.
• Analyze data from resources such as Electronic Diagnostic Software, Hydraulic Gauges, Multi-meters, Temperature Sensors, and various diagnostic instrumentation to collect data to compare with manufacturer specifications.
• Formulate procedures to correct failure and efficiently complete repairs.
• Order parts to repair, replace, or rebuild failed components and test to ensure the symptom has been corrected.
• Upkeep on personal mechanic truck, shop, and workplace cleanliness
• Organization, Thoroughness, and Safety are essential for daily procedures.
• Must be able to kneel, crawl, and lift at least 50 lbs.

Benefits

• This position is covered under a union collective bargaining agreement. Wages, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment are provided in accordance with the applicable union contract.

What This Job Offers

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