Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Malcolm Drilling in Kent
Malcolm Drilling, Kent, WA, United States, 98089
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Malcolm Drilling has been innovating and leading the deep foundation industry for over six decades. As part of our deep foundations, retention systems, and ground improvement services, we also provide a range of special applications and dewatering techniques. By implementing Design/Build, we execute projects quickly and effectively, allowing for timely collaboration with owners and contractors. Through our regional offices, we offer these services nationwide.
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Location: Kent, WA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Shop Manager
Travel: Minimal
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 5+ years of experience and background in diesel, cranes and hydraulics to join our team. The role will focus on performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of heavy construction equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on heavy construction equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and cranes.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
- Conduct routine service checks including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid inspections.
- Maintain accurate service logs, parts usage records, and detailed repair reports.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company policies while using appropriate PPE.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and equipment operators to resolve equipment concerns efficiently.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
- Prior diesel mechanic experience required.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical components, and troubleshooting methods.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals.
- ASE or other relevant certifications are a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions.
- Competitive Salary.
- 100% paid premiums for Dental and Vision plans for the employee and all dependents.
- Malcolm covers an average of ninety-five percent of the medical premium for the employee and all dependents.
- Malcolm contributes up to 10% of your salary into a retirement plan.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
Construction
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