Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Diesel/ Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job Description:

This position primarily is responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of different types of heavy equipment, aggregate trucks, and fleet vehicles. General responsibilities include, but not limited to: Operate in safe and efficient manner following all personal protective equipment (PPE) and process requirements Provide routine maintenance of equipment Assemble, set up, adjust and/or repair on

CAT, BOBCAT, JOHN

DEERE, PETERBILT and other construction equipment and parts. Read and understand operating manuals, blue prints, and technical drawings Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment vehicles Clean and maintain work areas Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Requires solid knowledge and understanding of proper operation and capabilities of equipment Proven experience as a mechanic Strong problem solving and analytical skills with desire to seek solutions Must be a strong team player Lift plant components up to 50 lbs., be able to climb stairs and ladders, and have the capability to move in a variety of body positions Must possess good perceptual skills used in judging distances Valid driver's license Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening, physical, and comprehensive background check and MVR. Must have proof of employment eligibility (e-verify) is required for any position offered •Compensation will be determined by prior working experience. Apex is determined to have competitive wages in Sedgwick County area•

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Heavy Equipment mechanical: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person