Heavy Equipment Mechanic

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO

Lexington, KYFull-time$27.15–43.45/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$27.15–43.45/hr

Location

Lexington, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Commercial Drivers' License Or The Ability To Obtain

Job overview

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will dismantle and reassemble gasoline and diesel equipment, repair and replace major components, and perform routine maintenance. This role involves identifying required repair parts, documenting work, and ensuring timely completion of tasks while adhering to safety policies. The mechanic must be able to work productively in personal protective equipment in all weather conditions.

Key focus areas include Dismantle and reassemble gasoline & diesel equipment using various hand tools and/or hoists, Repair & replace major components, damaged and warn parts, and Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, 1-2 Years Experience, and Travel Up To 100%. Important skills include Dismantle And Reassemble Gasoline & Diesel Equipment, Repair & Replace Major Components, Clean, Lubricate And Perform Routine Maintenance, Determine Nature And Extent Of Equipment Failures, Identify Required Repair Parts & Supplies, and Document Maintenance And Repair Work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Dismantle and Reassemble Gasoline & Diesel EquipmentRepair & Replace Major ComponentsClean, Lubricate and Perform Routine MaintenanceDetermine Nature and Extent of Equipment FailuresIdentify Required Repair Parts & SuppliesDocument Maintenance and Repair WorkRecord Parts and Supply UsageResponsibleSafety MindedTroubleshoot & Analyze Equipment MalfunctionUse of Testing Equipment, Tools and GaugesBasic Knowledge of Electric SystemsBasic Knowledge of Hydraulic SystemsBasic Knowledge of Pneumatic SystemsRead & Implement Mobile Equipment Maintenance ManualsWork Independently With Minimal SupervisionGood Organization SkillsCommunicate EffectivelyHandle Varied Tasks at Once

Qualifications

1-2 Years ExperienceHigh School Diploma/G.E.D.Pass a DOT PhysicalCommercial Drivers' License or the Ability to Obtain

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 2 years

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Job Title:

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location:

Mid-Atlantic Division

Job Type: Full-Time

Travel: Up to 100%

Salary: Hourly Range: $27.15 - $43.45 and benefit package per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Duties/Responsibilities/Physical Requirements:

Dismantle and reassemble gasoline & diesel equipment using various hand tools and/or hoists

Repair & replace major components, damaged and warn parts

Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment

Determine nature and extent of equipment failures

Identify required repair parts & supplies

Document maintenance and repair work performed

Record parts and supply usage

Agility to access and repair components on heavy equipment

Agility to climb onto, into and out of equipment using ladder

Agility to walk and work on uneven surfaces

Ability to climb, kneel, stoop, bend, lift, push/pull and / or reach frequently

Agility, bodily coordination & dexterity of hands and feet

Ensure the quality and timely completion of work scheduled by the supervisor

Ability to work productively in personal protective equipment throughout work shift in all weather conditions

Perform safety sensitive tasks

Perform all work in accordance with Brandenburg's environmental and safety policies

Regular and Predictable Performance

Education / Experience:

Candidates must have a HS diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years' experience repairing heavy equipment

Job Specific Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Responsible and safety minded

Ability to trouble shoot & analyze equipment malfunction

Knowledge of the use of testing equipment, tools and gauges

Basic knowledge of electric, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Read & implement mobile equipment maintenance manuals

Ability to pass a DOT Physical

Commercial Drivers' License or the ability to obtain

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Successful candidates have good organization skills, communicate effectively & have the ability to handle varied tasks at once

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Brandenburg is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.