Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO in Chicago

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location: Mid-Atlantic Division

Job Type: Full-Time

Travel: Up to 100%

Salary: Hourly Range: $27.15 - $43.45 and benefit package per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Duties/Responsibilities/Physical Requirements:

1. Dismantle and reassemble gasoline & diesel equipment using various hand tools and/or hoists
2. Repair & replace major components, damaged and worn parts
3. Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
4. Determine nature and extent of equipment failures
5. Identify required repair parts & supplies
6. Document maintenance and repair work performed
7. Record parts and supply usage
8. Access and repair components on heavy equipment with agility
9. Climb onto, into, and out of equipment using ladder
10. Work on uneven surfaces, climbing, kneeling, stooping, bending, lifting, pushing/pulling, and reaching
11. Maintain bodily coordination & dexterity of hands and feet
12. Ensure quality and timely completion of work as scheduled
13. Work productively in personal protective equipment in all weather conditions
14. Perform safety-sensitive tasks in accordance with Brandenburg's environmental and safety policies
15. Maintain regular and predictable performance

Education / Experience:

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years' experience repairing heavy equipment.

Job Specific Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

1. Responsible and safety-minded
2. Ability to troubleshoot & analyze equipment malfunction
3. Knowledge of testing equipment, tools, and gauges
4. Basic knowledge of electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
5. Ability to read & implement mobile equipment maintenance manuals
6. Ability to pass a DOT Physical and obtain a Commercial Driver's License
7. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
8. Good organization, effective communication, and multitasking skills

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