Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Join Our Team as a Maintenance / Yard Mechanic at Plycrete - Competitive Salary and Opportunities for Growth Await!

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $23–$25 per hour

Job Summary:

Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for keeping equipment running smoothly? Plycrete is seeking a Maintenance / Yard Mechanic to join our team.

In this role, you will perform routine maintenance and repairs on company vehicles, machinery, and equipment.

With opportunities for growth and a competitive salary package, this position offers the perfect blend of hands-on work and professional development.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Plycrete!

Key Responsibilities:


* Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on company vehicles, machinery, and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.


* Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues and malfunctions, and implement appropriate solutions to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.


* Preventive Maintenance: Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication, to prolong the lifespan of equipment and prevent breakdowns.


* Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies necessary for maintenance and repair activities, and ensure stock levels are adequate to meet operational needs.


* Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance tasks, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following safe work practices.


* Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and hours worked, to track equipment history and facilitate future repairs.


* Yard Maintenance: Assist with general yard maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and organizing work areas, moving materials, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements:


* Mechanical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in performing maintenance and repair tasks on vehicles, machinery, or equipment, including skid loaders, backhoes, mini-excavators, booms, and cranes.


* Experience: Previous experience as a mechanic or maintenance technician, preferably in a construction or manufacturing environment.


* Teachable: Take advantage of opportunities to cross train on Trailer and Boom Pumps.


* Problem-solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.


* Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring all maintenance tasks are performed to the highest standards.


* Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with coworkers to achieve common goals.


* Physical Fitness: Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform manual labor.


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