Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
The main responsibility of the Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform and schedule preventive maintenance and diagnose and repair a variety of equipment.
FUNCTIONS:
Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment malfunctions on all major systems including gas and diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, drivelines, generators, rear-end assemblies, carburetors, and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and cooling systems, etc.
Perform inspection and maintenance of equipment, vehicles, buildings and facilities
Communicate with leadership and operations to appropriately schedule any repairs and/or downtime of specific trucks or equipment
Ensure maintenance shop is maintained in a clean, safe, and organized manner
Requisition parts and equipment
Prepare a schedule for routine maintenance and communicate the schedule to drivers, operators, and management
Perform all work safely and in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards
Other duties and tasks as assigned

Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MN Health Card Required
Class A Commercial Driver’s License with tanker endorsement, preferred
Previous experience working on off-road heavy equipment
Welding, cutting and fabricating skills
COMPETENCIES:
Ethical Conduct
Communication Proficiency
Technical Capacity
Organizational Skills
Punctuality
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



Dem-Con Companies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, directives, and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies or agencies.

Our organization will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status regarding public assistance. We will take affirmative steps to ensure that all our employment practices are free of discrimination.