HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC *CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

Location : Gaithersburg, MD, US, 20883

Company : gpac

Date Posted : 4 October 2024

Job Type : Other

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Job Description

A leading heavy civil construction company committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic.. With a strong reputation for excellence, and efficiency, they take pride in our work and value our team of dedicated professionals. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview: We are currently looking for a talented and experienced Large Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on our fleet of heavy construction equipment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our equipment, contributing to the overall success of our construction projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of heavy construction equipment, including but not limited to excavators, bulldozers, loaders, cranes, and graders.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure equipment longevity and optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance team to schedule and prioritize repairs.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance and repairs, including parts inventory.
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and practices at all times.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Large Equipment Mechanic, with a focus on heavy construction equipment.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines and related systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to all relevant regulations.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or relevant education is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Large Equipment Mechanic in heavy civil construction, specifically diesel equipment.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment parts and tools.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
If you are a skilled Large Equipment Mechanic looking to join a reputable heavy civil construction company, we invite you to apply. Join our team and be a part of building the infrastructure that shapes our communities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.