What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at PPC Partners Inc.?
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Responsiblefor the full range of maintenance and repair needed for heavy-duty trucks,large construction equipment and tractor trailers. Pay range for this position is $34-44 / hr, depending on experience.
Keep all vehicles and equipment in goodrunning condition, including gas, diesel and
electricalengines. Inspect company fleet todetermine necessary corrective action; examine, diagnose and repair brakesystems, engines, electrical components, steering systems, transmissions andtires.
Conduct business in accordance with PPC and MP Systems,Inc. mission and vision statements.
Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, PTOs, brake systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and interphases, cranes, digger derricks, aerial devices, systems and components.
Perform DOT inspections, perform monthly, annual inspections and dielectric testing on equipment.
Complete repairs noted on all inspections, facilitate all the necessary documentation and paper work for all repairs and inspections. Install and trouble shoot telematics in fleet equipment.
Performs tune ups, brake jobs, functional adjustments to aerial equipment, digger derricks, cranes and other fleet equipment, preventative maintenance, metal fabrication and welding, occasionally respond to road service calls and routinely scheduled visits to job sites to perform repairs, preventative maintenance and inspections.
Assist Fleet Manager with maintaining appropriate service and repair records.
Assist Fleet Manager with researching and purchasing equipment parts and supplies
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Valid CDL driver's license and medical card
Provide I-9 document to establish work eligibility
High school education or GED is required
Associate's degree in Heavy Duty Truck / Heavy Equipment repair or five years of experience performing repairs and maintenance of heavy equipment
Must supply a basic set of tools for work in the shop
Qualified to perform annual inspections
Positive safety attitude and personal integrity - both are non-negotiable
Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and engines.
Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of motorized vehicles and equipment.
Complete service & repair tasks from basic to complex, independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of body and frame construction.
Skill in the use of a variety of hand tools.
Skill in the use of gas and electric welding equipment, mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists.
Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
Skill & knowledge base to effectively service and repair machinery and implement new service and repair techniques.
Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions.
Ability to read manuals and schematics.
Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components.
Ability to communicate with others about repair work needed.
Ability to determine work priorities
Ability to order and procure parts & supplies
Acquire an effective knowledge of service procedures for all fleet equipment
Knowledge in the operation and maintenance of cranes, digger derricks, various bucket trucks, wire stringing equipment and other various equipment.
Ability to utilize operators parts & maintenance manuals to determine procedures in identifying parts
Intermediate computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft programs and ability to learn new programs easily
MP Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Disabled / Veterans / Females are encouraged to apply.
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