Gator Dredging - Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic
This is a great opportunity for an experienced mechanic in heavy truck/equipment hydraulics, air brakes, air conditioning, gas & diesel engines, drive trains and electrical systems. Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment.
Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position: $28.00 to $35.00. This is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.
Responsibilities For the Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic:
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Repair and adjust gas & diesel engines.
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Repair and modify hydraulic systems and their components.
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Repair air brakes.
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Repair drive trains, electrical systems, A/C and pneumatics.
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Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
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Able to successfully diagnose troubleshoot and make necessary repairs in a timely manner.
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Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
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The successful candidate will have the necessary skills and experience to repair and maintain all related systems.
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Operate and maintain the service truck.
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Other duties as assigned.
Requirements For the Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic:
- Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment.
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Must Provide own tools besides specialty tools like a welder, compressor, etc...
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Current Driver's License.
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Must be open to some out-of-town traveling.
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Valid CDL a plus.
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OSHA Certification a plus.
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Forklift Certification a plus.
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ASE Certification a plus.
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Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) required.
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Be honest, hardworking, reliable, punctual and attitude to get the job done.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
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Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will reach with hands; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
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Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.
Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include:
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Medical
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Dental
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Vision
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401(k) Retirement Plan
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Life Insurance
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Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays
Gator Dredging is a:
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Drug-Free Workplace
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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Homeland Security - E-Verify Company. Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.
For more information, please visit www.gatordredging.com
