What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Repair Technician Wanted position at Staff Management | SMX?
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Repair Technician to join our team at Staff Management | SMX. The successful candidate will work in New Iberia, LA, and be responsible for repairing and maintaining surface equipment.
- We offer a competitive hourly rate of $32/hour and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
- The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of electric and gas welding, blacksmithing, rigging, electricity, pipe fitting, hydraulics, machine tool setup and operation, diesel or other internal combustion engines, sheet metal layout and working, heavy and light machinery repair, construction, maintenance and installation, etc.
- Able to troubleshoot equipment and apply best practices to successfully repair and maintain surface equipment.
Job Description:
- Have a working knowledge/experience of most of the following: electric and gas welding, blacksmithing, rigging, electricity, pipe fitting, hydraulics, machine tool setup and operation, diesel or other internal combustion engines, sheet metal layout and working, heavy and light machinery repair, construction, maintenance and installation, etc.
- Assist mechanics of higher classifications and, within the capabilities, works alone or directs the work of others.
Requirements:
- High school or equivalent education required.
- Normally requires (2) to (3) years of general shop experience and training to qualify, or through the training program.
- On-the-job experience.
- Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations, and/or management.
- Background in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
- Ability to use print manuals.
- Understanding of hydraulics and electrical systems.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs.
- Must be able to work in varying temperatures.
- Steel-toed shoes required.
Salary : $32
