Job Summary
A Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of trucks, trailers, pickup trucks and tractors. A Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic will usually be required to perform a wide range of repair tasks including preventative maintenance, engine repair, welding, and all other aspects of repair and maintenance for our fleet and equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Inspect, diagnose, and locate mechanical problems on trucks, farm tractors, trailers, and other mechanical equipment.
· Work with Site manager to plan work priorities, obtain necessary supplies, and assess skills needed to complete tasks.
· Assess building systems to plan work assignments.
· Collaborate with team members to discuss upcoming work assignments; delegates assignments based on team members skills and experience.
· Ensure maintenance and repair work is completed in safe, effective, and timely manner.
· Assist team members with technical issues or advanced problems as needed.
· Track and logs workers time, materials, and other resources used for inventory purposes.
· Work with maintenance supervisor to coordinate topics for safety meetings.
· Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
· High School Diploma, GED, two-year associate degree in Diesel Mechanic/Technician program or Five years’ experience showing principals/practices of maintenance operations normally obtained through formal training and education.
- Knowledge of the tools, equipment and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of diesel trucks.
- Knowledge of safety practices related to mechanical repairs.
- Ability to maintain record keeping practices related to mechanical repairs.
- Ability to inspect and perform minor and major repairs on diesel equipment including a variety of power-driver equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical automotive and equipment manuals which are printed in English.
- The ability to use a variety of equipment including hydraulic presses, and pneumatic tools.
- Must have your own tools and toolbox.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Commitment to company values.
Physical and Mental Demands
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, squat, lay on the ground, crouch, climb stairs and use hands for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift from the floor to overhead up to 50 lbs. frequently and 75lbs infrequently.
- Exposure to unpleasant odors, grease, dirt, grime, wet floors, and noise for extended periods of time.
Hours
- Monday through Thursday 2pm-12am.
- Overtime as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
