Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Medical Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Uniforms Laundry Service
• Safety Boots Vouchers
• Legal Shield

The Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing heavy equipment used in our metal recycling operations. This includes forklifts, skid steers, loaders, cranes, shears, material handlers, and other hydraulic machinery. The ideal candidate will have experience in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

· Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment used in metal recycling

· Perform routine and preventative maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components.

· Troubleshoot equipment failures and malfunctions to minimize downtime.

· Read and interpret equipment manuals, technical diagrams, and schematics.

· Operate welding and fabrication tools as needed for repairs and modifications.

· Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts inventory.

· Ensure all work complies with company policies, OSHA standards, and safety protocols.

· Respond to urgent breakdowns and perform on-site repairs when necessary.