Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Field Service Tech

Our company is looking to fill the role of fleet manager / heavy equipment mechanic. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.

Job Description :

• Performs & supervises service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations;
• Ensures that safety is the highest priority in the workplace;
• Performs & supervises equipment repairs in response to maintenance requests, in shop or field locations;
• Repairs heavy equipment, removing / replacing components;
• Uses diagnostic procedures and test equipment to identify and correct equipment faults;
• Performs & supervises mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electric, & electronic analyses & diagnoses;
• Knowledge of DOT / FMCSA regulations;
• Display a positive attitude, with the ability to inspire motivation and confidence;
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Excel;
• Analytical problem solver with attention to detail;
• High School Diploma (or equivalent);
• Maintain advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission, brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems of heavy equipment & vehicles used by the Company to ensure ability to perform advanced preventive and repair maintenance functions;
• Develop a strong relationship with Independent Contractors & vendors within the assigned fleet;
• Ensure external fleet appearance is maintained to company standards;
• Monitor fuel usage, order fuel & oil / lubricants to adequately supply crews, vehicles & machinery company-wide;
• Enforce company policies governing appropriate use of fleet vehicles;
• Accountable for maintenance of all relevant documentation required to meet and / or exceed local, state, federal, company, & customer requirements;
• Minimum 10 years prior experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic;
• Minimum 10 years prior experience as a Diesel Mechanic;
• Minimum 5 years prior experience as a Heavy Truck / Trailer Fleet mechanic, maintenance and current with DOT rules and regulations;
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or management position required;
• Operates shop equipment including cranes, welders, compressors, presses, grinders, heavy hand tools, & tire servicing equipment;
• Lifts, moves & / or installs heavy parts and assemblies safely, using basic tooling & PPE;
• Assists & provides guidance to other mechanics & members of the team as required;
• Candidates must be able to obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) within 90 days of employment;
• Oversees Fleet Maintenance operations and repair shop, including work order planning and scheduling, fabricating / welding, parts room, fuel supply, batteries both on site & shop locations;
• Establish and maintain an appropriate spare parts inventory for the fleet maintenance & other mechanical;
• Ensure that all spare parts are tracked, reported, & stored with a high degree of accountability & integrity;
• Analyze vehicle status and cost upkeep, provide recommendations on vehicle disposal and replacement.

Expected Range : $40 - $60 per hour DOE, 50% paid health insurance, optical, dental, paid vacation, 401K, Bonus.

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