Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Yellow Iron)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Performs inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Ability to efficiently operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper. Able to operate preferred, but not required.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Ability to operate heavy equipment is desired.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to read, writes, comprehend and communicate service and technical information.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified (mechanic experience).
• High school diploma or equivalent.