Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Overview:

Dan Cristiani Excavating Company is a trusted subcontractor with nearly 55 years of experience, supported by a diverse group of affiliated companies licensed to operate across multiple counties throughout the Midwest. We bring a strong foundation of technical expertise in utility construction and excavation services, including earthmoving, land clearing, and demolition. Our capabilities also extend to stormwater drainage systems, water and sanitary line installation, and stormwater retention solutions.

To support our operations and maintain the highest standards of service, we operate state-of-the-art facilities including a full-service body shop, heavy equipment shop, trucking shop, and welding shop.

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Job Skills and Requirements:

The successful candidate will become an integral member of Dan Cristiani’s Excavating team working with an on-site crew.

JOB DUTIES:

• The ability to operate off-road heavy equipment
• Can perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life
• Can develop and adhere to preventive maintenance schedules for all heavy equipment
• Knowledge on Tier IV Emissions requirements
• Knowledge of the proper tools to use based on each job requirement
• Complete all detailed maintenance records of each service completed within company guidelines.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
• Can thoroughly fill out work orders on the correct ordering systems
• Can maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards, and perform all work in accordance with company policies.
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience in equipment repair or a vocational school
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment and how to operate them

Physical Work Environment

• Ability to Lift up to 90 lbs.
• Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb or crawl under or on top of equipment
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job, such as prolonged physical exertion, and may require prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, and working in awkward positions.
• Exposure to noise, heat, dust, and fumes as found in a repair facility.

Other Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid drivers license with a good driving record
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• CDL preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Year round work

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24