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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$55,511 / year median in Iowa
+10% projected growth
Job Description
- I. Job Summary
- Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components. May provide guidance and training along with assisting other Technicians as directed by the Fleet Manager.
- II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- + Performs preventive maintenance inspections and ensures the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during an inspection.
- III. Qualifications
- A. Required Qualifications
- + High School Diploma or G.
- Ability to travel 90% of the time.
- B. Preferred Qualifications
- + Associate's degree or equivalent experience, + Six plus years previous experience working on heavy equipment and trucks. + CNG repair experience a plus. + Lead Technician or Sr Technician experience preferred.
- IV. Physical Requirements
- Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job.
Hearing Office:
This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc. This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing—including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing—in accordance with government regulations and company policies.Pay:
- The expected salary range for this position is $26.00 - $40.00 per hour. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
- V. Benefits
- At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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