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Southern Field Maintenance
Heavy Equipment Service Techinican
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$55,112 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
- EXPERIENCED
MECHANICS ONLY!
MUSTHAVE EXPERIENCE REPAIRING HEAVY EQUIPMENT
- Southern Field Maintenance, LLC is the leading forklift dealership in South Texas.
- Maximizing time to effectively work on forklifts/heavy equipment, diesel and LPG engines
- Safely working and maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Communicating with Parts department for work order needs
- Effectively writing up work done on each job
- Must have own tools to efficiently do required work
- Take direction and communicate frequently with Service Manager Required skills and attributes:
- High energy with a desire to be quick and efficient
- Individual with versatility to work on all types of equipment
- Eagerness and ability to learn quickly on various types of equipment
- Experience working with diagnostic computers
- Willingness and ability to work overtime when needed
- Must have Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
- Will be required to work out of a service truck.
- Physically capable to lift overhead and work alone
- Strong verbal and written communication skills Preferred skills and attributes:
- 5 year of mechanical experience working on heavy equipment/forklifts
- Ability to weld, MIG/Stick not required but a plus Compensation will be determined by experience level. Hired technicians/mechanics will also be offered full benefits, which includes:
- 401K
- Medical/vision/dental insurance
- Uniforms provided