What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at GLH Construction, Inc.?
Job Summary
GLH Construction is currently looking for a Mechanic with experience in Heavy Equipment. Must have own tools. The candidate should be familiar with Bobcat, CAT & John Deere Equipment. This is a position with year-round hours and must have flexibility for possible weekend work. Professional in both attitude and appearance. Must be able to pass background check, new hire & random drug screens. Must have a minimum of a Class B CDL license or the willingness to acquire one. GLH Construction is willing to assist with this process.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that safety is the highest priority in the workplace
- Repairs heavy equipment using diagnostic procedures and test equipment to identify & correct equipment issues – removing & replacing components
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA Regulations
- Maintain advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission, brake, hydraulic and electrical systems of heavy equipment and vehicles used by the company to ensure preventative and repair maintenance
- Operates shop equipment which includes cranes, welders, compressors, presses, grinders, heavy hand tools, tire servicing equipment, and forklift
- Adhere to safety protocols while working in the shop and on-site
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in heavy equipment technology
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or similar role
- Strong knowledge of automotive repair principles and practices
- Familiarity with air brake systems, tire service, and suspension components
- Experience with industrial equipment maintenance is preferred
- Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and effectively
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Relevant certifications in heavy equipment repair are a plus
- Class B CDL preferred
What GLH Construction offers
- Uniforms – 100% Employer Paid
- Health Insurance – 100% Employer Paid for Employee & Dependents
- Dental Reimbursement – Employer Paid Up to a Limit
- HSA (Health Savings Account) – Employer Contributes Quarterly
- 401K – Optional
- 401k Employer Match and Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off – Starts Accruing Immediately
- Paid Holidays – Total of 7
- Year End Bonus
- Life/AD&D Insurance – 100% Employer Paid
- Optional Insurance Options – Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Critical Care Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Experience:
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Windsor, CO 80550 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Windsor, CO 80550: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $37