Heavy Equipment Mechanic

NewVine Employment Group is a boutique Staffing & Recruiting agency based in South Florida, specializing in permanent, temporary, and contract-hires

We have an amazing opportunity for you to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in our facility located in Miami, FL!

You will have the opportunity to work with an amazing group of people who are passionate about what we do and dedicated to making sure our customers are taken care of.

Summary :

• Full maintenance of the company’s fleet (i.e., vehicles, mules, forklifts, and top loaders).
• Inspect, analyze, test, measure, repair, and perform full or partial overhauls on any of the assemblies and subassemblies of heavy-duty Diesel engines and gas-powered equipment.
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Perform electric and hydraulic restoration.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on diesel engines and on fuel, brake, and transmission systems to ensure peak performance, safety, and longevity of the equipment.
• Maintain a clean work area, free of debris or safety hazards and maintain an awareness of surroundings (i.e. vehicles, equipment, etc.) at all times.

Pay Rate : $23.00 / hour + OT

Available Shift : Monday Friday (Days) 5 : 00am-6 : 00pm, and a rotating schedule of every other Saturday 6 : 00am 12 : 00pm.

We offer excellent benefits including :

401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w / Employer Match

Low-Cost Health, Dental & Vision insurance

Tuition & Certification Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (as referenced in the Benefits Guide)

Parental Leave

Paid holidays

Qualifications :

• Full diesel mechanic minimum two (2) years of experience diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and overhauling diesel engines.
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems components turbo, fuel injection, A / C, EGR, pumps, alternator, starter, drive train, etc.
• Knowledge of diesel engine assembly practices, specifications, and procedures involved in maintenance repairs and replacement.
• Effective analytical skills and the ability to identify problems quickly.
• Ability to read and understand automotive diagrams and reference manuals.
• Experience and ability to use common hand and power tools.
• Remain up-to-speed with industry developments and best practices impacting knowledge or skill by attending company-sponsored training and other educational programs.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English.
• Must be able to accurately process alpha / numeric information.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, holidays, as needed.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and strong initiative.
• Ability to obtain internal forklift certification within 90 days of employment.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills (oral required; written preferred)
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think logically and make sound decisions.
• Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC card within 30 days of employment.
30+ days ago