Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Website Flatiron Construction

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job Highlights

Title Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Type Full Time
Experience 2+ Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Houston, TX, United States
Company Flatiron Construction

Company Profile

Flatiron is the trusted provider of innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges. The company builds highways, bridges, airports, rail transit, dams, water facilities, and underground projects across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic who must be capable of performing a variety of skilled duties which may involve inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of heavy equipment.

Educational Qualification

  • Applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)

Work Experience

  • Possess 2+ years of experience in the Heavy Equipment Maintenance industry or an educational degree in Diesel related technical courses
  • Experience with hand tools, including screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, pneumatic tools, and diagnostic equipment. May use compression gauges, ammeters, and voltmeters to rest engine performance.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Ability to recognize and react to safety-related issues
  • Ability to work on Caterpillar, John Deere, Link-Belt, Manitowoc/Grove, Gomaco, and other major equipment manufacturer machinery
  • Computer skills a plus
  • Flexibility and willingness to work weekends as needed
  • NCCCO Certified is a plus
  • Routine maintenance of Construction Equipment
  • Troubleshooting or diagnostic skills for Engine, Transmission/Drivetrain, Hydraulic, Electrical, A/C, On Board Computer, and Electronic Control Module
  • Welding/Fabricating experience a plus

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Must be able to bend, twist and be in uncomfortable positions
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. plus
  • Must have a clean driving record and CDL B class
  • Must have own tools
  • Work in outside environment Temperatures of 20 to 110 degrees

Benefits/Perks

  • Comprehensive compensation package
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Industry-leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision, or Provincial Medical

Employer’s Statement

Flatiron Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit careers-flatironcorp.icims.com.

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