Heavy Equipment Mechanic

We are hiring for a Mechanic in the Branchburg, NJ area. This is a direct Hire position with benefits!

The Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and install components as instructed using required hand and/or power tools. Responsibilities include diagnosing problems, performing routine maintenance, knowledge / proper usage of shop tools, following safety protocols, and documenting work performed.

Schedule: Mon-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm EST

Rate: $26-$31hr

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing:

Identifying the root cause of technical issues using diagnostic tools and problem-solving skills

• Routine Maintenance:

Performing routine checks, cleaning, safety inspections, preventative maintenance, to ensure the equipment operates efficiently and to prevent breakdowns

• Tooling:

Knowledge of shop tools is required, including but not limited to: hand tools, jacks, welders, lifts, presses

• Safety Protocols:

Adhering to all safety standards set forth by the company, as well as the ability to perform job duties in a safe manner

• Documentation / Communication

Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor to discuss diagnostics, repairs, etc.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (trade school in truck repair a plus)
• Experience: Technician shop experience required (heavy-duty diesel / truck experience a plus)
• CDL B (if not held must be willing / able to attain)

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Understanding of the product and how the product is expected to perform by the end user. Understanding of mechanical engineering and metal fabrication, as well as hydraulics and pumps / water valve systems. Knowledge of diesel engines / transmissions, air systems, as well as electrical systems and other major components.

*This is a drug-free workplace. All candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and be willing to submit to a national background check. If you're interested in this position, please apply with a complete resume and work history.