Heavy Equipment Mechanic

💰 $3,200 - $5,120 (Est.) 📍 Daviston 🕐 5 days ago

Job Description

Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications
Must be able to communicate thoughts and ideas in both verbal and written form
Proficient computer skills and the ability to effectively use company software
Advanced mechanical knowledge including electrical, internal combustion engines and hydraulics
Advanced knowledge of hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, diagnostic software, cranes and rigging equipment
Advanced knowledge of computer-based diagnostics including CAT ET, SIS
Knowledge of use of various heavy equipment including, Caterpillar
Able to work all shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays as needed
Ability to attain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
Successful completion of background check
Ability to maintain regular, dependable attendance
Must meet “fit for duty” requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test)
The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces
Ability to lift to 75 pounds and work at protected heights up to 130 feet
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions
Ability to work rotating shifts 24/7/365
Flexibility to adjust to changing shift work which may require early mornings, nights and weekends
Responsibilities
Position Summary: Apply proper troubleshooting, diagnostic and corrective steps in the repair of parts, components and systems within Caterpillar and non-Caterpillar equipment
Perform all levels of repair and preventive maintenance on facility equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments
Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with no supervision
Troubleshoot and repair machines correctly the first time to eliminate rework
Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments
Make critical adjustments as required to various parts, components and systems
Complete all necessary documentation and follow up as required in a timely, orderly manner
Complete work in a safe and timely manner in compliance with company and regulatory requirements
Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and report finding in accordance with policy and procedures
Accurately document maintenance inspections and safety related reports
Participate in and successfully complete required training and related testing
Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads, available for after-hours calls as needed
Job description
We are always looking for great people who share our commitment to excellent service and value our Core Principles. If you’re interested in joining our team but don’t see a listing that fits your background, please complete the General Application.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

T. Parker Host is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

In 201+, T. Parker Host acquired United Bulk Terminals (UBT) on Mile 55 of the Mississippi River as one of the largest bulk terminals in the U.S. Gulf, specializing in coal and petcoke. This 1,200 acre property in Davant, Louisiana is capable of extensive loading, discharging and storage - with deep-water docks, fleeting capacity for 500 barges and over 40 pieces of heavy equipment to handle cargo loads.

Since the acquisition, HOST has made extensive improvements in systems and equipment, making the facility safer, more environmentally friendly, and more efficient to better serve our customers.
Position Summary: Apply proper troubleshooting, diagnostic and corrective steps in the repair of parts, components and systems within Caterpillar and non-Caterpillar equipment.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform all levels of repair and preventive maintenance on facility equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments.
• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with no supervision.
• Troubleshoot and repair machines correctly the first time to eliminate rework.
• Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
• Make critical adjustments as required to various parts, components and systems.
• Complete all necessary documentation and follow up as required in a timely, orderly manner.
• Complete work in a safe and timely manner in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and report finding in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Accurately document maintenance inspections and safety related reports.
• Participate in and successfully complete required training and related testing.
• Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads, available for after-hours calls as needed.

Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CAT certified schooling and dealer training preferred, but not mandatory
• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred, but not mandatory,
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics, service and parts literature, technical bulletins and other related publications.
• Must be able to communicate thoughts and ideas in both verbal and written form.
• Proficient computer skills and the ability to effectively use company software. (UpKeep)
• Advanced mechanical knowledge including electrical, internal combustion engines and hydraulics.
• Advanced knowledge of hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, diagnostic software, cranes and rigging equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of computer-based diagnostics including CAT ET, SIS.
• Knowledge of use of various heavy equipment including, Caterpillar.
• Able to work all shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to attain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Successful completion of background check.
• Ability to maintain regular, dependable attendance.

Physical Requirements:
• Must meet “fit for duty” requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test)
• The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces.
• Ability to lift to 75 pounds and work at protected heights up to 130 feet.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions.
• Ability to work rotating shifts 24/7/365.
• Flexibility to adjust to changing shift work which may require early mornings, nights and weekends.

HOST, and its affiliated companies, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

For more information, please visit www.tparkerhost.com or Apply Online Here

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Heavy Equipment Mechanic position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Daviston offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.

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