Heavy Duty Mechanic - Full-time

Local Construction Company looking to hire an experienced heavy equipment mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our range of heavy-duty construction equipment. As a lead mechanic, you will be responsible for driving to the job site, inspecting engines and equipment, carrying out services, conducting repairs, and providing routine maintenance to the construction fleet.

To ensure success as a heavy equipment mechanic, you should have proven experience working with heavy machinery, be physically fit, and be able to troubleshoot issues on the job site. Ultimately, a top-notch heavy equipment mechanic can repair and service even the biggest machinery with expert care.

EXCELLENT PAY to include Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Prescription Insurance, Vision Insurance and 401k to include matching. Supplemental insurance is also offered to include life insurance, accident, cancer, and more.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Driving to the job site.
• Inspecting trucks, bulldozers, excavators, and other heavy equipment for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Cleaning and servicing of machine attachments like winches, blades, and side booms.
• Performing major repair work when necessary.
• Consulting with other mechanics on smaller jobs.
• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certification as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Proven work experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic.
• Understanding of computer testing technologies.
• Ability to lift heavy machinery.
• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Ability to work after-hours if required.
• Good communication skills.
• Clean MVR

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

You can apply online at our website www.glmconstruction.net or call 803-827-0043

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred qualifications:

• At least high school diploma or equivalent or higher