Heavy Equipment Mechanic Position Available In Chatham, Georgia

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job Description You will perform repair and service procedures on truck-mounted vacuum equipment both in the shop and in the field. The work related to the chassis is limited to performing routine preventative maintenance inspections and requirements for lubrication, fuels, and fluids. This position may require travel to make field service and repair calls. You will be responsible for cleaning the trucks, including minor detailing of the interior and washing of the exterior. Additionally, maintaining the workspace and performing housekeeping duties when no trucks are needing to be worked on is required. Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Effectively read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics Perform all scheduled PM inspections of chassis, vacuum body, hydraulic, electrical, air, and water systems Conduct all repairs within DOT or OEM standards and service to return rental equipment to ‘Ready to Rent’ status Perform and document ‘check-in’ and ‘check-out’ inspections of fleet equipment Maintain and organize shop and storage areas ensuring proper storage of flammable items Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team Be self-motivated, show complete accountability, and be timely in all assignments Must own and supply a basic set of hand tools and storage box. The company will provide all large and specialized tools Essential Skills Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Effectively read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics Perform all scheduled PM inspections of chassis, vacuum body, hydraulic, electrical, air, and water systems Conduct all repairs within DOT or OEM standards and service to return rental equipment to ‘Ready to Rent’ status Perform and document ‘check-in’ and ‘check-out’ inspections of fleet equipment Maintain and organize shop and storage areas ensuring proper storage of flammable items Possess excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team Be self-motivated, show complete accountability, and be timely in all assignments Must own and supply a basic set of hand tools and storage box. The company will provide all large and specialized tools High School Diploma or GED Minimum three (3) years, verifiable experience as a mechanic Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with truck-mounted vacuum equipment – preferred Why Work Here? We offer a smaller team environment with a family feel, excellent benefits including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Delta Dental, Superior Vision, and 401K. We assist with obtaining a CDL and provide promotional opportunities. Work Environment You will be working in a garage that can get hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, Georgia. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.