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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Columbus Equipment Company•Newton Township, OH

About The Position

Columbus Equipment Company is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment. The role includes completing on-the-job and classroom training in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components and service procedures to prepare for work as a mobile technician. The mechanic is expected to follow company and customer safety requirements, communicate effectively with associates, vendors, and customers, and maintain records related to service, parts, warranties, and invoicing. The position requires prior experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, strong work habits, the ability to work with minimal supervision, computer proficiency, and effective oral and written communication. Physical duties include moving objects and tools weighing up to 75 pounds and frequently stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling. A valid driver’s license and ability to pass background screening and a DOT drug test are required.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong history of superior human relations skills.
  • Proficient computer and software skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Valid current driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment criminal background screening and a DOT drug test.
  • Ability to pass periodic physical examinations as required by the U.S. Department of Transportation and/or Columbus Equipment Company.
  • Ability to manage stress in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to use computers and office machines.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools properly and safely.
  • Ability to move objects and service-related tools weighing up to 75 pounds and frequently stoop, bend, squat, and kneel.

Nice To Haves

  • Related experience with truck-mounted hydraulic utility equipment, such as aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes, or specialty equipment.
  • Related experience with construction, mining, or farm equipment, such as dozers or tractors.
  • Related experience repairing military heavy equipment, such as MRAP vehicles, HMEEs, or tanks.
  • Related experience repairing aircraft, aerospace, or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE).

Responsibilities

  • Complete on-the-job and classroom training in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components and related repair and service procedures.
  • Follow Columbus Equipment Company’s safety commitment and customer safety requirements.
  • Inspect machines to determine their condition and provide maintenance.
  • Diagnose problems with hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Restore equipment to working order through component replacement or repair.
  • Communicate and interact positively and effectively with company associates, vendors, and customers.
  • Maintain current records, order and track parts and inventory, understand basic warranty contract provisions, and handle customer invoicing.
  • Use operator, parts, and maintenance manuals to determine procedures and identify parts.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation and paid time off
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Tailored training
  • Tuition assistance or reimbursement
  • Succession pathway

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