What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Equipment Mechanic position at Tri-City Group?
Salary:
Tri-City Group is currently seeking an experienced Construction Equipment Mechanic to join our team! This position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and safety for a wide range of Construction, heavy machines, equipment, and vehicles for construction sites and services.
Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily based on mechanical (not electronic) principles.
- Motorized and non-motorized small engines, portable and stationary generators. Mechanical hydraulic, pneumatic booms, derricks, diggers, bucket trucks, repair vehicles, job trailers, controls, lines, hoses, cables, drive assembly, winches and gear boxes and add-on components such as pumps, racking, and lighting.
- Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects.
- Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
- Mends damaged body parts by hammering out or filling in dents and bodywork, including painting. Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices adjusting as needed.
- Initiates purchase order for parts and machines.
- Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
- Drives vehicles and equipment to and from designated locations for service and repairs, transport materials and/or equipment while keeping documentation of transport, service details.
- Cleaning, inspecting, and servicing delivery equipment.
- Follows safe operating procedures based on vehicle/load requirements and proper tie down procedures checked off on prior to transport.
Required Education and Experience:
- 2 years of related work experience (Mechanic, Vehicle, Equipment, Machine maintenance)
- Mechanic 2-year secondary degree or certification and/or equivalent work experience
- Proficient in fabrication, welding, and fiberglass (projects and repair)
- CDL Class A Driving License and valid DOT physical card
- Certified Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (CIMM) - preferred, not required
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Must have your own basic hand tools, and steel toe/composite toe boots
Physical Requirements:
- Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection
- Following safety protocols and procedures to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
- Ability to lift, move, push, or pull up to 75 pounds regularly
All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen, background check and MVR. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
