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PrimeTech International, Inc (PTi)

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

PrimeTech International, Inc (PTi), Shirley, Massachusetts, us, 01464

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Overview

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools. This worker operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects, dismantles, and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools, examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges, replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions, and tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency. The mechanic welds broken parts and structural members, may direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment, and may repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery.

Essential Functions

Manage maintenance activities and/or equipment operation at the local places of performance

Develop maintenance procedures, ensure implementation, allocate workload, supervise contractor employees, and monitor equipment status

Monitor and manage relationships with the customer

Keep maintenance logs, report on daily activities

Ensure health and safety policy adherence

Analyze malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds, and maintains power equipment

Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects, dismantle and reassemble equipment, and test overhauled equipment

Weld broken parts and structural members

May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment

May repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery

Perform other duties as assigned in association with established Management and Contract Compliance Plan and workload requirements

Adhere to PTi quality, safety, and environmental standards

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

May be required to attend the Government provided Section 608/609 certification training

Must be available during operating hours

May be required to be available up to 24 hours per day, 7 days per week during key events

Subject to mandatory drug testing as required

May be required to handle equipment/supplies weighing up to 50 pounds individually and occasionally more with assistance

Able to exert moderate physical effort in loading, unloading, and arranging equipment/supplies

Ability to work inside and/or outside in dirty and dusty environments and to be exposed to hot, cold, damp, and drafty weather conditions

Able to perform work on hard or uneven surfaces

Qualifications

Two years' experience inspecting and troubleshooting mechanical and electronic components on heavy-duty military vehicles using computerized diagnostic equipment; repair, cleaning, replacing defective parts of components and systems

Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite

Skilled in planning, controlling, executing, multi-tasking and being responsible for the successful completion of work requirements

Ability to effectively read and write in English, comprehend instructions, perform common mathematical tasks, and communicate effectively

Certificate, License, Registration, Etc.

Certificate from a Vocational Technical School for vehicle or equipment mechanic, or graduation from Vehicle/Equipment/Power Generation Mechanic Advanced Individual Training (AIT) or equivalent

Valid U.S. State Class A CDL

U.S. Citizen

Possess or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance applicable to the position and/or CAC within 30 days if required

Completion of contractual and company mandated trainings applicable to position

Education

Minimum high school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

Prior Military

This job description is meant to be a guide. It is not intended to limit duties in which a teammate may be required to perform. PTi is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.

Salary: $36.87 per hour

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