Job Description
Job Description
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Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Colorado, Carolinas, and Texas.
As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.
Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!
We are looking to hire an experience Field Mechanicto join our team!
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair heavy construction equipment.
- Order parts as needed.
- Prioritize repairs based on job requirements.
- Follow the supervisor's directions.
- Travel to jobs in the greater Austin Metro area.
- Work independently or with fellow field mechanics.
- Complete all industry paperwork in a timely manner.
- Conduct daily pre-trip inspections of the mechanic's truck.
- Maintain the mechanic's truck.
- Account for daily parts invoices.
- Work independently to tune engines, align brakes, replace hoses, fan belts, oil seals, and other minor repairs as requested.
- Assist the Yard Manager with moving and cleaning fleet vehicles, heavy equipment, and various miscellaneous mowers, pumps, hand tools, and other related equipment.
- Create and complete work orders correctly and in a timely manner.
- Contribute knowledge and ideas to increase productivity.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- CDL class B or higher (for hauling preferred)
- Current CDL medical examiner's certificate (preferred).
- Clean driving record.
- Basic knowledge of CAT SIS and ET (training available).
- Familiar with OEM standards.
Education and Experience:
- Education: High school diploma or GED (preferred).
- Experience: Minimum 2 plus years of mechanic background (heavy equipment preferred). Basic understanding of safe work practices.
Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions:
• Work is performed most frequently outdoors in weather conditions that vary from freezing temperatures to heat above 90 degrees, in wet and dry conditions.
• Work may be performed in confined spaces.
• Some exposure to odors, gases, dust and dirt may occur.
• The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
• Lifting and carrying 10 up to 60 pounds frequently is required.
• Lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Reaching and lifting overhead is frequent.
• Standing, crawling, climbing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and reaching a majority of the time.
• Work may include manual labor up to and including hand digging.
• Some Saturday work is required. Sundays are rarely needed.
Salary: Based on experience
Job Type: Full-time nonexempt
Benefits (available after waiting period):
- Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
- Six Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- 401K with a discretionary match
- $10,000 company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary dental, vision, life, and Colonial supplemental insurance