What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic for Construction Equipment position at Hamilton Construction Company?
Job Opportunity: Mechanic for Construction Equipment
Company: Hamilton Construction Co.
Location: Springfield, Oregon
Position: Mechanic for Construction Equipment
About Us:
Hamilton Construction Co. has been a leader in heavy construction since 1939. We specialize in highway and rail transportation projects and are known for our strong workforce dedicated to quality construction, pride in their work, and continuous growth.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Mechanic for Construction Equipment to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing a wide variety of construction equipment. You will work at our various yard locations and multiple job sites, ensuring our fleet is in optimal working condition. The ideal candidate will work independently as well as part of a team while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair construction equipment at various yard locations and job sites.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Ensure all work is done safely and follow all environmental regulations.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure equipment readiness for upcoming projects.
• Work overtime as necessary to meet project demands and ensure deadlines are met.
This is a safety-sensitive position that requires adherence to strict protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
Requirements:
• Ability to travel to different job sites and locations (overnight travel required).
• 5 years of field mechanic/maintenance experience is preferred
• Class B CDL is required.
• Basic computer skills to input maintenance data and complete reports.
• A safety-conscious mindset and adherence to safety protocols.
• A clean driving record.
● Pre-Employment Screening: a pre-employment drug screen may be required
Desirable Qualifications:
• Knowledge of various types of construction equipment.
• Experience working out of a service truck.
• A background in construction or equipment rental is a plus.
• Electrical and hydraulic knowledge is highly desirable.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive pay packages based on experience.
• Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage.
• Retirement Benefits, including a company-funded 401(k) plan.
• Paid Time Off/Sick Leave.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
Hamilton Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Hamilton Construction Co. is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
Application Information:
For more information about Hamilton Construction Co., visit our website: www.hamil.com
To apply, please submit your resume/application or mail/fax to:
Mailing Address:
PO Box 659
Springfield, OR 97477
Fax: 541-780-1242
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