What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at Curtis Contracting, Inc.?
Job Description
This individual will be responsible for the efficient repair of heavy equipment machinery and components. may work independently to perform basic and complex diagnostics, inspections, maintenance and service repairs on internally owned equipment at high levels of quality. Work must be completed in a safe, professional and timely manner. Daily duties will include regular customer contact, diagnosing, troubleshooting using diagnostic tools and making repairs.
Requirements
- 3 years experience working on heavy equipment, proven knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair of equipment
- A valid Driver's License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Status to operate company service vehicles
- Must be able to perform basic/complex diagnostics on equipment to determine required repairs and communicate future repairs to the shop supervisor and customer
- Diagnostics and repairs will include, but not limited to, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and diesel repairs
- Undercarriage component knowledge
- Must have computer skills for reporting technical issues
- Must be able to use a computer or tablet as a tool for diagnostics as well as data entry
- Must assist in maintaining and cleaning shop area, tools, and company vehicles
- Must work collaboratively with other technicians and parts personnel
- Skilled in operating and inspecting heavy equipment or machines to diagnose malfunctions or defects
- Must have own tools
Preferred
- Forklift experience
- Welding or soldering broken parts by using gas or electric welders
- Manages time effectively
Physical Demands
To successfully perform the essential duties of this position, an individual must be able to frequently lift and carry objects up to 75lbs
Benefits
- Health and Dental Insurance
- 401K
- Profit Sharing
- Free Life Insurance
- Aflac
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is a Class “A” contractor prequalified with VDOT and has been in business since 1985. The company is organized into multiple divisions, including Civil, Heavy Highway, Road & Bridge Maintenance, and Federal.
Curtis Contracting, Inc. was founded on the principles of ethics, partnering, quality, integrity, safety, and environmental stewardship. These values continue to guide our leadership team and daily operations. We hope you will consider joining our team.
Curtis Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.