What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Mechanic position at CareerPaths NW?
Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a leading provider of heavy machinery and equipment, specializes in forestry and earth-moving solutions. They offer top-tier products and services for rentals and customer-owned machinery. They take pride in offering a supportive work environment with competitive benefits, including a 401k plan with matching, profit sharing, life insurance, paid time off, and eight paid holidays for those who qualify.
They are currently seeking a Field Mechanic to join their team. This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining various types of heavy machinery, with a strong emphasis on cranes, excavators, and forestry equipment. The mechanic will primarily service rental and customer-owned equipment, ensuring high performance and safety standards in the field.
Responsibilities :
- Diagnose, inspect, repair, and maintain heavy machinery and equipment, including cranes, excavators, and forestry machinery.
- Service rental and customer-owned equipment.
- Perform electrical, hydraulic, engine, and drive train system repairs.
- Use computer-controlled systems for diagnostics and troubleshooting.
- Maintain clear, professional communication with customers, supervisors, and vendors.
- Travel to job sites and company locations using a company vehicle.
- Be on call for urgent service needs.
- Lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications :
If you have the technical skills and field experience needed to keep heavy machinery running smoothly, our client encourages you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive benefits and growth potential!