Position Available: Heavy Equipment Shop and Truck Mechanic
R-2 Contractors is currently seeking a motivated Heavy Equipment Shop and Truck Mechanic to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our continued success with a company that values integrity and professionalism.
What you will do:
· Perform a variety of skilled duties which may involve inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and equipment
· Complete tasks given by Shop Manager in a timely fashion and ask for help as needed
· Maintain a tool inventory sufficient to perform assigned tasks (up to 1 1/2”)
· Responsible for cleaning and organizing the shop
· Must be able to operate heavy equipment
· Clean and organize work/shop/yard area as needed to maintain a safe working environment
· Complete all required documentation: timesheets, checklists, repair orders, etc…
· Assist with getting company vehicles to and from locations as needed
· Complete DOT inspections
· Use proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) – grinding, cutting, sanding, welding, using compressed air etc.
· Loading and unloading trucks with use of forklift
Qualifications of the Heavy Equipment Shop and Truck Mechanic:
· Physical requirements: Lifting up to 100 pounds as needed, climbing, twisting, bending, standing for long periods of time
· Minimum 3 years heavy equipment/heavy truck experience
· Experience in safely using hand and power tools, equipment and diagnostic devices
· Forklift Certification or willingness to obtain certification
· Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record - preferred, or the ability to work with the company to obtain one.
· DOT medical card required and ability to maintain
· Mechanical Experience Required
Job Type:
Full-Time
Benefits:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· Paid Time Off
· Paid Sick Leave
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
