Job Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must operate equipment in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and others, as well as to avoid damage to equipment; Must follow Basic and Specific Safety Rules for the assigned task; Must Complete Work Place Exams and Control Hazards that have been Identified
• Must be able to perform duties physical in nature, as well as climb stairs, ladders, and mount/dismount equipment safely.
• Must have 4-years of heavy equipment experience working on equipment such as loaders, dozers, excavators, haul trucks and farm equipment or two years experience with a two year diesel mechanic degree.
• Must be able to communicate verbally, in writing, and electronically.
• Must be able to read and interpret simple equipment prints, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.
• Must be capable of using all ordinary repair tools and electrical/hydraulic testing instruments as necessary.
• Must be capable of performing routine work without supervision and non-routine work with simple supervision or in conjunction with technicians of higher classification.
• Must be able to work in a group or independently as directed by the supervisor.
• Must be able to perform cleanup work and maintain good housekeeping in the Mobile Equipment Garage and other areas of operation.
• Must be able to supply a drive set up to ½”, a wrench set up to 1-1/4”, an impact set up to ½”, and other basic tools.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mechanical analysis
• Design tools
• Mechanical controls
• Mechanical diagrams and blueprints
• Mechanical test equipment design
• Mechanical theory
• Troubleshooting
• OSHA and MSHA regulations
• Problem solving skills
• Detail orientated
• Time management
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