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Construction Equipment Mechanic

Construction Equipment Mechanic

Gator Dredging • Largo, FL, USA
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Gator Dredging - Construction Equipment Mechanic

This is a great opportunity for an experienced mechanic in heavy truck / equipment hydraulics, air brakes, air conditioning, gas & diesel engines, drive trains and electrical systems. Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment.

Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position : $25.00 to $35.00. This is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.

Responsibilities For the Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic :

  • Repair and adjust gas & diesel engines.
  • Repair and modify hydraulic systems and their components.
  • Repair air brakes.
  • Repair drive trains, electrical systems, A / C and pneumatics.
  • Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
  • Able to successfully diagnose troubleshoot and make necessary repairs in a timely manner.
  • Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
  • The successful candidate will have the necessary skills and experience to repair and maintain all related systems.
  • Operate and maintain the service truck.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements For the Heavy Equipment / Diesel Mechanic :

  • Must have at least 3 years of proven experience in diesel mechanics and maintenance of construction equipment.
  • Must Provide own tools besides specialty tools like a welder, compressor, etc...
  • Current Driver's License.
  • Must be open to some out-of-town traveling.
  • Valid CDL a plus.
  • OSHA Certification a plus.
  • Forklift Certification a plus.
  • ASE Certification a plus.
  • Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) required.
  • Be honest, hardworking, reliable, punctual and attitude to get the job done.

    • Physical Demands / Work Environment :

  • Physical / Sensory Functions : Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk / hear; Frequently will reach with hands; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste / smell.
  • Lift and / or Move Functions : Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.

    • Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include :

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

    • Gator Dredging is a :

  • Drug-Free Workplace
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Homeland Security - E-Verify Company . Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

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    Equipment Mechanic • Largo, FL, USA