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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Armadillo Materials
Robstown, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job Summary

We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and repairs of heavy equipment in a field environment. You will travel to various locations and make repairs to engines, powertrains, electrical systems, hydraulic systems and various other mechanical systems on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, off highway trucks, forklifts, and more.

Applicants should be experienced in all aspects of heavy equipment repair ie. Caterpillar, Komatsu and John Deere as well as others so they can successfully identify, diagnose and repair defects.

You must be able to use a pc and or tablet to run diagnostic tests and enter job information.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities

  • Driving to the equipment location.
  • Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs as well as preventative maintenance
  • Inspecting trucks, cranes, bulldozers, and other heavy equipment for proper performance
  • Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment
  • Troubleshoot issues with diesel engines
  • Determine what parts and tools are necessary to make repairs
  • Complete shop paperwork
  • Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Post-secondary certificate or degree in engineering OR training as a mechanic (a plus)
  • 5 years of experience with diesel / heavy equipment repair
  • Welding experience (a plus)
  • Manual dexterity
  • Ability to work alone with minimal supervision
  • Valid Texas driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Will require a post pre-employment physical and drug screen
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