Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at King Asphalt Inc in Conway

King Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our local operations.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment, including Asphalt Pavers, Milling Machines, and Motor Graders.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical problems.
• Welding and fabricating.
• Ability to perform a variety of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic adjustments and repairs on gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to diagnose problems and make appropriate adjustments, repairs, or replacements to electrical, hydraulic, engine, transmission, drive train, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to use a variety of tools, including personal tools, common shop hand tools, hoist or crane equipment, grinders, welders, power tools, and precision mechanic tools.
• Maintain a clean work environment and follow safe practices and procedures.
• Provide updates to the Shop Foreman on all repairs and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Complete required record keeping and reporting utilizing company software including Fleetwatcher.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in heavy equipment mechanics – diesel and hydraulics.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to work days, nights, or weekends as needed.
• Must be able to meet company MVR requirements and have a valid driver’s license.
• Employer conducts drug testing and background check.
• Complete other assignments as requested.

King Asphalt, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.