Heavy Equipment Mechanic

American Iron and Metal

$79K — $87K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of experience with heavy equipment maintenance and repair
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical systems
  • Experience with welding and metal fabrication repairs
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
  • Safety-focused with experience in a fast-paced industrial environment

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using diagnostic tools
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment
  • Repair or replace worn or damaged components, including hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Perform welding and metal fabrication repairs as needed
  • Coordinate maintenance schedules with department managers
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records using CMMS
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to advanced diagnostic tools and technology
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations while minimizing downtime.

What you're responsible for:
  • Inspecting and diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using diagnostic tools
  • Performing routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment
  • Repairing or replacing worn or damaged components, including hydraulic systems and electrical systems (12V/24V)
  • Performing welding and metal fabrication repairs as needed
  • Coordinating maintenance schedules with department managers to reduce downtime
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance and repair records using the CMMS
  • Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and procedures


Qualifications

To join our team:
  • You have 8-10 years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment
  • You have strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, cylinders, and electrical systems
  • You have experience with welding and metal fabrication
  • You can read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
  • You are comfortable working independently and in a team environment
  • You are safety-focused and able to work in a fast-paced, industrial setting

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