Mechanic Position
Dave’s Tree Service is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and service on diesel and gas powered equipment, heavy and light trucks, and small engines to maintain company standards for safe and productive operations. Welding and fabrication experience is a must.
This PART-TIME position is 10-15 hours per week, with most hours logged on Saturdays.
Principal Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on diesel and gasoline vehicles, aerial lifts, excavator, loader, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations.
Inspects truck and/or heavy equipment for condition, operation, and fluid levels. Identifies and designates problems with equipment.
Checks, fills, and changes appropriate fluids for all vehicle parts including engine, transmission, differentials, final drives, pump drives and hubs.
Greases, oils, and lubricates components during preventive maintenance service.
Performs adjustments to various systems during preventive maintenance service.
Maintains and/or changes air, oil, coolant, and fuel filters.
Performs cooling systems maintenance.
Checks safety equipment on trucks and (or) equipment.
Inspects tires as needed
Completes paperwork associated with preventive maintenance services and repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times
Inventory control
Drives truck and (or) equipment in and out of repair area.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Power washes equipment as is necessary.
Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience with diesel/heavy equipment repair - Required
Welding experience - Required
Basic to advanced computer skills - Required
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record - Required
Mechanical Trade School certificate/degree - Preferred
Strong attention to detail, communications, and commitment to safety protocols.
Being a team player with willingness to learn and grow within the role is essential.
Personal transportation to and from assigned work site
Above all, SAFETY is the top priority!
We pride ourselves in top quality work and that is only accomplished with a top quality team!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to office@davestreeservicenc dot com. Please include "Mechanic" in the subject line. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
910-603-7177
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: Compensation is paid hourly and is based on experience.
