Equipment Mechanic Journey

Job Description

1. Must have valid driver's license (may require CDL with Hazmat).

2. Maintains appropriate company records to document equipment maintenance, service and repair using electronic mobile devices (i.e. work orders completed on iPad).

3. Working outside in all weather conditions.

4. Work area and equipment housekeeping.

5. Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects and repair all types of construction equipment.Includes different forms of heavy equipment such as, but not limited to; skid steers, loaders, dozers, graders, generators, water trucks, fuel trucks, lube trucks, forklifts, aerial work platforms, scissor lifts, heavy haul trailers, passenger vehicles, heavy-haul trucks, yard mules, excavators, backhoes, trenchers, pile drivers, ATVs, etc.

• Various diagnostic tools, may include, but not limited to; CANBUS, CAT ET, CUMMINS INSITE, GENIE & JLG systems.
• Knowledge of air brake systems and vehicle maintenance procedures.
• Experience in automotive repair and maintenance.

1. Performs routine preventive maintenance on heavy construction equipment in a field environment (i.e. lubrication and replacement of brakes, belts, hoses, filters, fluids, and engine tune-up).

2. Dismantles and reassembles systems on heavy construction equipment.

3. Identify excessive damage or wear on equipment.

4. Replaces defective engines and subassemblies.

5. Tests and inspects overhauled equipment to ensure efficient operation.

6. Pushes and/or pulls tool boxes to position them while working on equipment.

7. Loads, transports, unloads materials, tools, equipment and suppliers.

8. Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.

9. Performs maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.

10. Adheres to all safety procedures.

11. Typically requires 48 months of industrial construction experience.