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Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC
Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$53,602 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities B&G Equipment and Supply has invested $100 million in fleet for various construction projects. For nearly 30 years, we've offered state-of-the-art technology and top-of-the-line machinery, including John Deere, Caterpillar, Komatsu, JLG, & Skyjack. All of our products are supported by exceptional customer service and a dedication to creating a world-class experience for every customer and partner. Our company culture is one that values family, community, commitment, & hard work. B&G Equipment and Supply is seeking a Mechanic III for our construction equipment rental division. All benefits, including health, dental, vision, and 401k, start on your first day of employment. This is an advanced-level position responsible for performing jobs involving repairs, diagnostics, servicing, and green tagging equipment for rental working both on a team and independently. Examples of the types of machinery that the candidate must be able to evaluate and repair include earth moving equipment, diesel engines, gas engines, small tools, forklifts, aerial equipment, and others as required. This position requires participation in internal and external training programs and initiatives. The Mechanic III will demonstrate initiative, commitment to team work, enthusiasm for creating a World Class Experience for our customers, and dedication to finding solutions in an efficient manner. Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following: (Other duties may be assigned) Always approach every assignment with your personal safety and the safety of your teammates in mind. Maintain your assigned work area in a safe, clean, well organized manner, free of slip and trip hazards, and free of clutter at all times including in shop and service trucks. All essential job functions associated with Mechanic II classifications. Plans and performs major repairs using correct tools and procedures. Orders and returns parts for an assigned job in a timely manner. Ability to perform the following tasks on major components in work area including engine, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical components: remove and install; disassemble and reassembly; diagnostic work; repairs and adjustments. Demonstrates proper use of necessary diagnostic equipment. Demonstrates proper use of service information systems. Works independently in the field as required. Inspect tools and equipment to diagnose malfunction or to determine functional condition or jobsite worthiness. Maintain tools and equipment in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations listed in the equipments respective service manuals. Repair tools and equipment enclosures, interiors, dashboards, and related equipment. Perform emergency repairs away from the shop to return the equipment to operation, or to assist in returning the equipment to the shop for further repair. Operate tools or equipment to diagnose malfunction, verify operation, or to move it into or out of the shop area. Mentor less experienced technicians as required. Fabrication and welding. Maintain all required records and yearly equipment inspections Remove and replace major systems and individual components for repair or replacement Overhaul major systems or components such as engines, transmissions, differentials, etc. Perform skilled maintenance on systems and components such as computerized ignition, fuel injection, and other systems using specialized diagnostic and repair tools and equipment. Diagnose and repair malfunctions in fuel, electrical, ignition, exhaust, brake, hydraulics and suspension systems Mentor less experienced technicians as required Education
- Skills
- Knowledge
- Qualifications & Experience High School Diploma or GED Tools as needed to performed assigned task in a safe and efficient manner.