Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Full Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Pay: $30 - $40 DOE

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Monday - Friday (6:00AM- 3:30PM)

May be required to work some Saturday 4-6 hours as needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain and service construction equipment and tools per the manufacturer's specifications.
• Using hand and power tools, perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Recommend the replacement of tools or equipment as needed.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Set up new equipment as needed prior to sending it into the field.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine the proper repair method, utilizing blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Record the type and cost of maintenance or repair work in maintenance logs.
• Work out of town, at times, with little to no notice.
• Must supply personal-owned tools

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help maintain a clean and organized shop.
• Comply with DOT log and record regulations
• Order parts, ensuring that the best pricing is obtained while cultivating relationships with multiple suppliers.
• Actively participate in monthly safety meetings and work to promote a safe workplace.
• Track work time to ensure proper billing.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• At least 5 years of experience as an equipment mechanic or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Trade school certification is highly preferred.
• Preferred experience with multiple different brands and types of construction equipment.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• Must maintain a valid US driver license with a clean driving record.
• Must maintain a current DOT medical card.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Aerial lift certification is required.
• 10-hour OSHA class completion is required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work varied shifts or extended hours, as required.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems.
• Basic working knowledge of computers and email.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of tools, materials, methods, and practices commonly used in construction and maintenance.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Understanding of technical, operation, service, or repair manuals

Physical Requirements

• Frequent sitting, talking, hearing, and use of hands for handling tools and equipment
• Regular reaching, climbing, lifting, balancing, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and crawling
• Ability to lift and move at least 70 pounds
• Visual requirements include close and color vision

If interested, please reach out to Dyana with attached resume at

#2107

Peoria, AZ
2107
8345 West Thunderbird Road
Suite B-107
Peoria, AZ 85381