Heavy Equipment Mechanic
About this role
Essential Functions
- Demonstrate initiative in analyzing and solving problems.
- Proficiently troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and rebuild all system failures on mobile and stationary equipment.
- Safely perform all essential functions.
- Generate report of parts necessary and time required to complete project.
- Operate equipment which may or may not require a commercial drivers license for diagnosing and testing purposes.
- Perform cleanup at end of day or when job is completed including cleaning tools and putting tools in proper storage.
- Demonstrate diplomatic proactive communication with Leaders and Equipment Operators concerning equipment and job-related projects.
- Use welding and flame-cutting equipment to perform welding duties.
- Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
- Frequently work more than 40 hours per week. Occasionally work non-traditional hours including Saturdays.
- Regular travel to regional job sites is required.
- May require periodic travel and overnight stay outside of region.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
Knowledge & Abilities
- Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in repairing and maintaining mobile equipment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Construction operations.
- Caterpillar Equipment
- Operate tools and equipment used to repair equipment.
- Take and follow instructions.
- Ability to learn and follow RCI Company policies.
- Ability to function independently with minimal guidance.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
- Must possess complete set of tools.
- Must be proficient in troubleshooting techniques.
- Must be proficient in hydraulic principles and systems.
- Must be proficient in fundamentals of engines.
- Must be proficient in power and drive train principles.
- Must be proficient in machine electronics.
- Must be proficient in cutting and welding processes.
- Must be proficient in fuel systems.
Experience
- Prefer completion of Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program from an accredited vocational or technical school.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work with fuel and other petroleum products.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to climb on and off equipment safely.
- Ability to bend, kneel, or squat to reach repair areas.
- Ability to work in shop or field environments with exposure to dust, welding fumes, exhaust vapors, noise, confined spaces, and inclement weather conditions.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at robertsoncontractors?
The salary for this Heavy Equipment Mechanic role at robertsoncontractors is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at robertsoncontractors located?
This Heavy Equipment Mechanic role at robertsoncontractors is based in Hybrid, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Heavy Equipment Mechanic role at robertsoncontractors full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic role at robertsoncontractors.
How do I apply for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at robertsoncontractors?
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When was the Heavy Equipment Mechanic job at robertsoncontractors posted?
This Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at robertsoncontractors was posted on Oct 23, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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