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Service Mechanic/Welder

Schwing America, Inc.

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St. Paul, MN
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Purpose

 

Under limited supervision, repairs and rebuilds concrete pumps and heavy equipment. 

 

Essential Job Functions

  • Troubleshoot equipment to evaluate repairs that are needed on concrete pumps/heavy equipment.
  • Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical problems and complete appropriate repairs.
  • Follow standard assembly procedures to perform rework and repair on manufactured equipment.
  • Disassemble, measure, reposition and install parts to reassemble unit according to engineering drawings, bills of materials, and standard work instructions as required.
  • Connect hydraulic lines and fill with oil in preparation for testing.
  • Test assembled parts or products to ensure the unit is functioning properly and meets quality specifications.
  • Follow established safety and environmental procedures.
  • Comply with workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices and procedures.
  • Maintain tools and the work space in good condition.
  • Maintenance and Service Repair.
  • May perform reasonably similar or related duties as assigned. 

Requirements

Physical Demands:

  • Perform repetitive work while moving around, under, and over equipment while on the production floor 95% of the time.
  • Perform work outdoors in all weather 5% of the time.
  • Heavy machinery.

Education/Skills/Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Formal training beyond high school (certification or associate’s degree in auto repair), preferred.
  • 2-4 years’ experience working with heavy construction equipment, preferred.
  • CDL driver’s license with current health card, preferred.
  • Solid understanding of hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems.
  • Technical knowledge of the equipment and tools is required.
  • Strong Attention to detail.
  • Self starter.
  • Excellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.