What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mech-129 position at Training, Rehabilitation & Development?
The ideal candidate will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of equipment, including tractors, zero turns, mowers, vehicles, gators, small equipment such as trimmers, backpack blowers, and more. This role requires a strong understanding of diesel and gas engines and mechanical systems, as well as electronic components and the ability to diagnose and repair issues efficiently. Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools. The mechanic welds broken parts and structural members may direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but the organization may identify other responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
- Pass and maintain any required security clearance requirement and comply with Drug Free Workplace policy.
- Adheres to Operations Security (OPSEC) standard operations procedures.
- Adheres to Property Control Plan for management of Government Furnished Property (GFP).
- Adheres to the safety and health program that complies with EM 385-1-1 and applicable OSHA, DOD, Armed Forces Branch(s), Federal, state, and local safety, environmental and health requirements.
- Maintain a site-specific Accident Prevention Plan (APP) in accordance with Appendix A, EM 385-1-1.
- Valid state vehicle inspection license required
- Must be able to Work a Flexible Work Schedule.
- Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Package (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
- Ability to use a computer data base software to create and approve PMs (Preventive Maintenance) orders
- High school diploma/GED required (associate’s degree preferred)
- Diesel Mechanic Certification
- 3 years’ experience performing automotive and commercial equipment repairs and service
- Preferred CDL Class A Certification
- Other tasks may be directed by the Project Manager/Supervisor.
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