What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at Schnabel?
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A clear leader in specialty underground construction, Schnabel is looking for a shop and field heavy equipment mechanic. This role supports our equipment yards and field personnel with repairs and maintenance to our heavy equipment. This includes small equipment such as skid steers, boom lifts, rough terrain forklifts, mini excavators, and more. This will also include our tieback drills and vertical drill rigs. Welding will be a necessity for this position.
As a company we were founded in 1959 in Washington DC and have grown to become one of the nation’s top geostructural contractors. Family owned and operated, we are in a stage of heavy growth and adding another mechanic to our team is key to our overall business goals.
Our typical scope of work includes installation of piles, lagging, walers, braces, and more for support of excavation projects. We also take on projects with underpinning, grouting, tunneling, and unique wall structures as part of their scope.
Qualifications
Schnabel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Schnabel Participates in EVerify.
Salary and Benefits information will be shared during the interview process.
A clear leader in specialty underground construction, Schnabel is looking for a shop and field heavy equipment mechanic. This role supports our equipment yards and field personnel with repairs and maintenance to our heavy equipment. This includes small equipment such as skid steers, boom lifts, rough terrain forklifts, mini excavators, and more. This will also include our tieback drills and vertical drill rigs. Welding will be a necessity for this position.
As a company we were founded in 1959 in Washington DC and have grown to become one of the nation’s top geostructural contractors. Family owned and operated, we are in a stage of heavy growth and adding another mechanic to our team is key to our overall business goals.
Our typical scope of work includes installation of piles, lagging, walers, braces, and more for support of excavation projects. We also take on projects with underpinning, grouting, tunneling, and unique wall structures as part of their scope.
Qualifications
- Desire to work in a team atmosphere
- Energetic, with a positive attitude
- Basic mechanical skills
- Mechanical experience with construction equipment is a huge plus
- Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
- Must be able to work an 8-10 hour shift
- Must be able to travel occasionally to repair and maintain company equipment
- High School diploma or GED required
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Schnabel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Schnabel Participates in EVerify.
Salary and Benefits information will be shared during the interview process.