Heavy equipment Jobs in Allentown pa

Brandenburg, established in 1968, is one of the nation’s premier firms specializing in demolition and environmental remediation, which includes asbestos abatement, hazardous material removal, soil remediation, asset recovery, and site preparation. Brandenburg has seven regional offices located throughout the United States, and a fleet of equipment valued in excess of $150,000,000. We have the knowledge, expertise, and resources necessary to get any job done safely and efficiently.

Duties / Responsibilities / Physical Requirements :

Dismantle and reassemble gasoline & diesel equipment using various hand tools and / or hoists

Repair & replace major components, damaged and warn parts

Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment

Determine nature and extent of equipment failures

Identify required repair parts & supplies

Document maintenance and repair work performed

Record parts and supply usage

Agility to access and repair components on heavy equipment

Agility to climb onto, into and out of equipment using ladder

Agility to walk and work on uneven surfaces

Ability to climb, kneel, stoop, bend, lift, push / pull and / or reach frequently

Agility, bodily coordination & dexterity of hands and feet

Ensure the quality and timely completion of work scheduled by the supervisor

Ability to work productively in personal protective equipment throughout work shift in all weather conditions

Perform safety sensitive tasks

Perform all work in accordance with Brandenburg’s environmental and safety policies

Regular and Predictable Performance

Education / Experience :

Candidates must have a HS diploma or equivalent

1-2 years experience repairing heavy equipment

Job Specific Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Responsible and safety minded

Ability to trouble shoot & analyze equipment malfunction

Knowledge of the use of testing equipment, tools and gauges

Basic knowledge of electric, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Read & implement mobile equipment maintenance manuals

Ability to pass a DOT Physical

Commercial Drivers’ License or the ability to obtain

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Successful candidates have good organization skills, communicate effectively & have the ability to handle varied tasks at once

Job Title : Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location : Bethlehem, PA

Job Type : Full-Time

Travel : 100%

Salary : Hourly Range : $27.15 - $43.45 and benefit package per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Brandenburg is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.