Michels Road & Stone, Inc. is shaping the future. We provide and place materials for road, airport, mass excavation and shoreline protection projects. Our projects are large; the tolerance for error is tiny. Our leaders, field crews and massive fleet of specialized equipment is focused on excellence. Are you? Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Road & Stone, Inc. can change yours.
As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, your key responsibility will be to perform basic tasks in repairing and maintaining construction or utility related equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance and maintain functional condition of equipment by repairing engine failures, replacing parts, repairing body damage, etc. This role requires extensive travel and will also involve assisting with concrete paving operations when equipment maintenance needs are met.
Why Michels?
We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record's Top 400 Contractors
Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
We are family owned and operated
We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
We believe it is everyone's responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401 (k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You have a strong attention to detail
You enjoy working independently
Youi have a willingness to travel
What it takes:
2-5 years of experience working on construction or utility related equipment
Hydraulics, drive train, controls and electrical diagnostics experience (desired)
Welding experience (desired)
Basic computer proficiency
Ability to move/operate heavy equipment (desired)
Ability to provide own basic hand tools
Ability to assist with concrete paving operations when equipment maintenance needs are met.
Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement