Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • SA Recycling
  • Brownsville, Texas
  • Full Time
  • Inspect cranes, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
  • Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
  • Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
  • Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
  • Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
  • Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
  • Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
  • Keep logs of work and report on issues
  • Able to diagnose and/or determine technical problems
  • Able to perform regular inspection of all equipment within the department
  • Must document all repairs and parts replacement for equipment files
  • Be able to read, understand and follow hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical diagrams
  • Able to perform/execute repairs on equipment within the department
  • Mentor apprentices
  • Conduct all business in a professional, respectful manner
  • Understand and support Business Policies and Procedures
  • Ensures all safety policies and procedures are followed
  • Carry out all work in accordance with business policies and procedures, including the use of all required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Other duties as assigned by supervision
  • Diagnostics and repair of electrical and mechanical failures in diesel engines
  • Change engine clutch.
  • Diagnostic and repair of faults on electric system
  • Diagnostics and repair of electrical and mechanical failures in hydraulic systems
  • Diagnose and repair fault on air system.
  • Check hydraulic pressures.
  • General mechanical repairs on crawler crane
  • Safety crane inspection( Boom, pendant lines, wire rope, and structure)
  • Knowledge of crawler crane OSHA regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

  • Must have sufficient training and experience in repairing of major brands of cranes & Heavy Equipment, Trucks and Trailers in fleet
  • Must have experience on Crawler Cranes to include:
  • Kobleco
  • American
  • Link Belt
  • Minitowoc

Education

  • Journeyman trade certificate
  • Leadership, basic computer knowledge and strong organizational skills and experience will be an asset.
  • Minimum of 5 years work experience with cranes.

Company Benefits

  • Medical Benefits
  • Health Saving Account
  • Life Insurance
  • vison
  • dental
  • 401K
  • Monthly Bonus
  • Safety Bonus
Job ID: 486468131
Originally Posted on: 7/23/2025

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