Heavy Equipment Mechanic

ACME Concrete Paving, Inc. is seeking skilled individual to fill an immediate opening of shop mechanics. This position is covered by top union pay scale and benefits with opportunity for advancement. Previously nonunion individuals also encouraged to apply. Based in Spokane Washington some traveling may be needed for Shop Mechanic. Field Mechanic requires travel primarily through the Spring, Summer and Fall.

INTRODUCTION:

A Mechanic’s primary function for ACME Concrete Paving, Inc. consists of the following: Perform skilled and semi-skilled work involved in the mechanical servicing, maintenance and repair of the company’s fleet and equipment, and to maintain records related to servicing, maintenance and repair. Work is performed under general direction of the shop manager, shop foreman, equipment manager and project manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ability travel for long periods of time is a requirement.
2. General knowledge and experience of repairing and maintaining construction related heavy equipment.
3. Ownership of all tools. The minimum requirement must include a full a full set of sockets and wrenches up to two inches.
4. Must have a valid CDL driver’s license and medical card or ability to get a CDL.

DUTIES:

The below outline of duties is not arranged in order of priority. These duties are not meant to restrict initiative, but rather to describe minimum activities. Those duties will from time to time be altered to suit the needs of the company.

1. Conduct safety inspections on vehicles.
2. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
3. Performs routine welding and fabrication work on vehicles and heavy equipment.
4. Performs repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment.
5. Interacts with vehicle and equipment operators to help determine service and repair needs.
6. Maintains shop and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
7. Maintains accurate and complete work orders.
8. Diagnoses, services and repairs various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment.
9. Troubleshoots malfunctions in the equipment and repair.
10. Overhauls engines, replaces engines and rebuild components.
11. May assist in training lower-level workers in mechanical repair techniques.
12. Road test vehicles.

COMPANY PROFILE:

ACME Concrete Paving, Inc. is a Heavy Civil Construction Company which specializes in airport and highway concrete pavement construction and rehabilitation. ACME Concrete Paving, Inc. home office is located Spokane, Washington with project offices throughout the Western United States. ACME is a solid company where employees are highly valued. We are continually looking for talented hardworking individuals to assume a vital role within the organization. The company strives to be a leader in the industry, utilizing years of experience combined with new innovative ideas and solutions to improve quality and performance. ACME runs a mixed fleet of new and used equipment. Much of the equipment is highly specialized requiring unique problem-solving skills. ACME will provide training to help technicians keep current on new process and technologies.

ACME is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace.