Heavy Equipment Mechanic
C2PORTFOLIO - Goose Creek, SC
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The Heavy Equipment Mechanic performs field level maintenance on all equipment assigned or work-loaded to the assigned shop - primarily material handling equipment to include military and commercial forklifts, cranes, bull dozers, tractors, earth movers, and mine sweepers: Analyze malfunctions and repairs, rebuild and maintain power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects Dismantle and reassemble equipment using government furnished special tools and facilities to perform responsibilities Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges Replace defective engines and sub-assemblies, such as transmissions, and tests overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiency Weld broken parts and structural members May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment May repair, adjust and maintain mining machinery, such as stripping and loading shovels, drilling and cutting machines, and continuous mining machines A/C repair and service on a wide range of automotive and material handling equipment Maintain maintenance records and documentation in accordance with government regulations and local policies Properly use, store, accounting for, and disposal of hazardous materials and waste used and generated in the performance of duties Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations and procedures for handling and disposal of refrigerant and related hazardous materials Movement of material and assets with forklifts and dollies Comply with company and government specified safety policies and procedures Required Skills and Experience Certificate of training from vocational school or other recognized source with a major study in automotive maintenance, or other related field In lieu of formal course work, a combination of college credits, on-the-job training, other formalized training, or ASE certifications may be considered Eight years' experience in directly relevant work Ability to comply with all established environmental regulations, methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position Ability to interpret and apply technical instruction, schematics, and diagrams Possesses personal tools that meets the required tool list Possess a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License. U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain base access Must be able to pass a criminal pre-employment background check and drug screening Must be able to obtain and maintain Common Access Card (CAC) requirements Desired Skills and Experience MRAPS, M-ATVs and JLTV/HUMVEE Mechanic experience EPA certification in Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Program to be compliant with section 609 of the Clean Air Act a plus EOE M/F/D/V Posted: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 20:09:48 GMT
Created: 2024-09-07