Heavy equipment road mechanic

Company: Commonwealth Equipment
Location: Thomasville
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

About Us -Since 1999, Commonwealth Equipment has served the needs of the crushing and screening industry across the greater mid-Atlantic region. As one of the leading North American dealers, Commonwealth Equipment maintains a significant rental fleet and provides after sales support to a large customer base. Our Ashley location is our primary hub, boasting a large parts inventory, full-service repair facility, and dedicated parts and service support staff. -Commonwealth Equipment offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, paid vacation and holidays, and IRA plan with company match. - -Job Description -Heavy equipment mechanics are trained mechanics with knowledge of transmissions, electrical and hydraulic systems. To -be a mechanic for Commonwealth Equipment, a candidate must possess a strong work ethic and an ability to handle -unexpected situations at a moment's notice. They diagnose mechanical problems, repair equipment, and check and -schedule work with the Service Coordinator daily. - -Mechanics perform preventative maintenance on equipment including routine maintenance, checking and changing belts, -motors, electrical systems, and pumps in order to prevent damage from occurring. If damage does occur, the mechanic also -diagnoses the problem and makes appropriate repairs on the machine. To determine whether a machine is properly -repaired, mechanics execute a test run to verify the machine is operating smoothly and has no mechanical issues. - -Engineers are also called upon to perform inspections on equipment. When performing these inspections, mechanics -lubricate and test parts while also checking for severity of wear. In order to perform these and all other duties, the mechanic -must use power tools, machine tools, welding tools, and more. During all phases of maintenance, inspection or repair of -equipment, mechanics carefully document the work done, time spent on task, and materials used in order to properly -invoice customers. Mechanics read, write and process work orders and complete paperwork accurately and completely -whenever any work is performed on a machine. -Qualifications -Heavy equipment repair and maintenance: 3years (Preferred) -Hydraulics: 3 years (Preferred) -Diesel engines: 3 years (Preferred)Welding experience: 3 years (Preferred) -Driver's License: Valid -Punctual and reliable -Proficiency with required technology, including iOS and MS Windows products -Strong communication skills -MSHA certification preferred -Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check -Skills and Responsibilities -Consistently ensures a safe work environment for self and others -Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, service, and maintain equipment, according to technical manuals, wiring and hydraulic diagrams, and spare parts manuals -Perform major repair work, such as removal and replacement of components -Perform all necessary repairs to keep our rental fleet and customer equipment in good operating condition -Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety protocols and training -Must be able to diagnose and repair equipment, both independently and with help from othersKnowledge of crushing and screening equipment preferred -Physical ability to work under temperature extremes and for extended hours. Normal shift is 8-10 hours.Must be able to work overtime as needed -Ability to be flexible with schedule changes -Represent the company in a positive, professional manner - -Benefits -401(k) -401(k) matching -Dental insurance -Health insurance -15 PTO days -Vision insurance -Schedule 10 hour shift -8 hour shift -Monday to Friday -Weekend availability -Job Type: Full-time -License/Certification -Driver's License (Required) -MSHA Certification (Preferred) - Additional information:Employment type: Full-time

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