Heavy Equipment Mechanic - CDL

“CONSTRUCTING OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE THAT DESIRE IT”

The Monks Construction Company has an additional opportunity available in our construction estimating group.
At Monks Construction, we strive to sustain a positive work environment that supports work / life success. Monks Construction is a values-led business. We offer total compensation in return for personal integrity and reliability. Applicants with a healthy sense of ambition and a strong commitment to initiative will receive immediate consideration

TOTAL COMPENSATION

• Compensation based on employee engagement, contribution and value add
• Creating and constructing challenging infrastructure projects
• Opportunity for career growth
• A career that has impact and purpose
• Access to industry leading technology and training
• Competitive pride in self, the team, projects, and equipment
• Optional career paths within the company and industry

BENEFITS

Each eligible employee receives a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and retirement benefits. Our complete benefit package leads the industry in its value to our Team Members.

• Opportunity to build challenging and exciting infrastructure projects
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Supplemental Accident Insurance
• Colorado Secure Savings
• Training/Education

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 18 Years of Age
• Ability to pass and maintain pre-employment and random drug screenings
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical
• Ability to pass work history verification
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Requires use of mechanic’s personal tools.
• Positive & Safe Work History
• Reliable means of transportation to and from assigned projects
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and operating levers or controls
• Climbing, manual and finger dexterity including eye-hand coordination
• Use of foot controls and pedals
• Requires good or corrected vision and hearing within normal range
• Requires working under stressful conditions
• Requires ability to operate large equipment in rough terrain
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines
• Experience working on Truck and Diesel equipment / trucks

CDL Qualifications

• Must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL Class B)
• Required to provide photocopy of your driver's license so a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) can be obtained from DAC Service
• Verifiable good driving history for the past three years
  • No DWI in past three years
  • No failure to stop/report an accident
  • No more than two speeding tickets in one year
  • No making false accident reports
  • No homicide, manslaughter or assault arising from the use of a vehicle
  • No driving while license is suspended/revoked
• Ability to provide a current copy of your medial certificate and physical examination form
• Ability to pass the company road test
• Verifiable employment history for the past ten years for which he/she operated a commercial motor vehicle
• Endorsements for tanker, doubles, hazardous materials will be a positive attribute for the applicant

ESSENTIAL WORK RESPONSIBILITIES

• Travel to worksites to repair heavy construction equipment
• Safely operate and maintain the various types of heavy equipment required such as excavators, rollers, blades, scrapers and miscellaneous construction equipment
• Identify and diagnose malfunctions using computerized tools and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Perform various scheduled maintenance tasks both in the field and in the shop
• Overhaul and test major components, such as electrical systems, hydraulics and engines
• Maintain a clean cab
• Use hand tools as needed (i.e. shovel, broom)
• Attend and participate in daily and or weekly safety meeting
• Perform construction related work as required

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent exposure to rain, sleet, snow, dust, mud, heat, cold, noise and other conditions common to a construction site
• May require irregular hours, out-of-town work, overnight stays, nights, weekends and holidays
• May require working in safe trench conditions

EDUCATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum high school diploma or GED
• Preference for individuals with experience in Heavy Civil Construction

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer