Heavy Equipment Mechanic

1 Resource Group is hiring Field Service Mechanics for our client in Hope Mills, NC. As a DOT Field Service Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy duty equipment. Vocational training and formal schooling in hydraulics and diesel engine repair is a plus.

This is a direct hire position with excellent benefits, including a company truck, lunch allowance, medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in heavy duty equipment, including engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulics, electrical systems, and fuel systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure minimal downtime and costly repairs.
• Interpret blueprints, wiring and hydraulic diagrams, parts catalogs, lubrication charts, and repair manuals.
• Provide tools, parts, and arrange for facilities to perform repair work, usually on customer premises.
• Inspect, operate, and test equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Report necessary information to Service Supervisor for proper billing and accounts management.
• Continuously enhance technical skills through training sessions and reading technical literature.
• Promote and maintain company image by keeping a neat appearance and a clean service truck.
• Train and supervise new servicemen when required.

Educational Requirements

• Some vocational or formal schooling in hydraulics and diesel engine repair.
• Three years of on-the-job experience in diesel mechanics and hydraulics. Schooling in these fields could substitute for some experience.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and other technical material.
• Passing the tacker test is required. Passing the AWSD14 Welding Test is encouraged for future promotions.

Physical Requirements

• Stooping, bending, climbing, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• DOT certifiable.
• Availability to stay overnight at out-of-town locations when required.
• Must be insurable to drive company truck (MVR and background check).

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, Company Truck and great perks while out in the field.