What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at Holroyd Company Inc.?
Position Details
· Full-time (some overtime when necessary)
· Swing shift M-F 3:00pm – 12:00am
· In-person @ Shop in Lakewood, WA
· Tool Purchase Assistance
· Paid Time Off
· Medical insurance
· Dental Insurance
· 401k Match
Overview
This mechanic position will work as part of tight-knit team to repair & maintain a fleet of class 8 heavy duty trucks, mainly Kenworths. These trucks are counted on every day to keep our operations rolling & we’re looking for a skilled mechanic with a strong work ethic to be part of this team. The priorities for each day are different and can change at a moment’s notice. Equipment can range from highway truck like concrete mixers & dump trucks to off-road heavy equipment like loaders, dozers, and excavators. Most of the work will be performed at our truck shop in Lakewood, with some service calls across ½ dozen sites spanning from Tumwater to Tacoma.
Daily Activities & Responsibilities Can Include:
· Addressing issues outlines in driver’s Daily Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIRs)
· Maintaining all DOT standards on highway equipment
· Recording parts & hours by truck or project
· Diagnostics
· Parts replacement
· Making & replacing hydraulic hoses
· Clutch & transmission work
· Welding
· Frame repairs
· Daily turn-around for in-demand equipment
· Occasional engine rebuilds
Requirements
· Basic working knowledge of:
o Diesel engines
o Hydraulic system
o Drive trains
o Air brakes
o Low voltage DC
· Legal to work in the USA
· Must have good attendance
· Must be reliable
· Lives within reasonable commuting distance
· Basic set of tools
Our Ideal Candidate
· Is self-starter & can work independently
· Works well with others
· Is detail oriented
· Has a sense of urgency
· Willing to put in the extra work when needed
· Is looking for a long-term career
· Adheres to directions
About the Company
Holroyd Company inc. is a 5th generation family owned & operated ready-mix and mining operation serving the South Puget Sound for over 110 years. Many of our employees have been with us for 10, 20, and even 30 years. We operate in a somewhat informal, “get sh*t done” kind of way that for many people feels more like a home than just another job. If you’re looking for a long-term career at stable company, consider submitting your resume here.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $36