Construction Equipment Mechanic
Total Civil Construction & Engineering, LLC
- Upper Marlboro, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct equipment evaluations and preventative maintenance inspections
- Diagnose and repair all major systems on construction equipment with emphasis on hydraulics, electrical, and diesel engine systems
- Welding as necessary
- Maintain detailed records of equipment readiness
- Comply with all applicable safety, environmental, compliance and legal regulations when completing work assignments
- Have passion for what you do
- Participate on cross-functional teams when needed
- Other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Certification as Heavy Equipment Mechanic preferred.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience repairing heavy mobile equipment, which includes the repair of asphalt pavers, rollers, and dump trucks
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
- The ability to read schematics and to diagnose problems
- Ability to rebuild major components such as engines, transmissions, gears and hydrostatic drives
- Welding and fabricating skills
- Ability to work well with others, and to offer guidance to less senior mechanics
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Required to continuously use vision abilities, including close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms; use fine motor coordination and eye-hand coordination to push/pull levers and apply pressure to control; and utilize feet to press pedal.
- Frequently required to stand, talk and hear; lift or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds (with or without assistance).
- Occasionally required to walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and smell.
- Regularly works in outside weather conditions.
- Ocasionally works near moving mechanical parts; is exposed to vibration, wet or humid conditions, heat, and other forms of inclement weather; and is exposed to loud noise.
- Occasionally works in high, precarious places or in excavations, and is exposed to fumes or particulates, chemicals, or electricity.