Heavy Equipment Mechanic
2 weeks ago
ZTEX Construction is a heavy civil contractor specializing in earthwork, concrete, asphalt paving, underground utilities and overall project management. We are locally owned, and we are currently looking for Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable, energetic, proactive, willing to learn and grow with the company, and overall be a team player.
Duties and Responsibilities
This list of Essential Duties and Responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
- Performs maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment including but not limited to heavy-duty truck and bulldozers, cranes, excavators, graders, skidders, twenty-five ton and smaller bulldozers, underbody blades, dump bodies, crawler tractors and trailers, backhoes, and man lifts etc. all.
- Diagnoses, services, and repairs various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment such as hydraulic system, mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, computer controlled automatic and thirteen speed manual transmissions, and pneumatic systems.
- Troubleshoots malfunctions in the equipment and repair.
- Repairs and services track drive sprockets, rails, idler wheels, hard bars, track adjusters, hydraulic reversers, final drives, brake bands, steering clutches, and hydrostatic transmissions.
- Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment.
- Services, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains speed tandem drive axles with air or electric shift, hydrostatic driven, heavy duty multi-axle suspensions, both conventional steel and air springs. Tunes diesel engines, services valves, fuel filters and turbo chargers, and pressure checks fuel filters, adjusts injector heights, fuel racks, governors, etc.
- Overhauls engines, replaces engines, and rebuilds components.
- Diagnoses problems, disassembles units, repairs, or replaces parts, and reassembles units in the following systems:
- Electrical: Repairs or replaces fuses, batteries, lights, instruments, warning devices, controls and switches, computer controls, modules, alternators, starters, and defective cables and wiring. This will include 12 and 24-volt systems found on military equipment.
- Exhaust and Emissions Control: Replaces mufflers, manifolds, catalytic converters, turbochargers, blowers, and pipes.
- Heating and Air Conditioning: Repairs or replaces heater cores, condensers, compressors, hoses, and controls; recharges air conditioning systems.
- Hydraulic: Repairs or replaces pumps, hoses, valves, winches, and cylinders.
- Air: Repairs or replaces compressors, air dryers, brake valves, air tanks and hoses.
- Steering and Suspension System: Aligns and balances wheels, repairs, or replaces tie rods, ball joints, gear boxes, shock absorbers, springs, steering linkage, kingpins, power steering, hoses, pumps, walking beam suspensions and air suspensions.
- Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment, using fleet maintenance and management software.
- Prepares work orders and cost materials estimates.
- Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
- May assist in training lower-level workers in mechanical repair techniques.
- Road tests vehicles.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and engines.
- Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of motorized vehicles and equipment.
- Knowledge of body and frame construction.
- Skill in the use of a variety of hand tools.
- Skill in the use of gas and electric welding equipment.
- Skill in the use of mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists.
- Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions.
- Ability to read manuals and schematics.
- Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components.
- Ability to communicate with other mechanics about repair work needed.
- Ability to enter repair information in fleet maintenance management software. Ability to work in confined areas.
- Ability to withstand heights and perform work safely.
- Ability to work cooperatively with employees, vendors, and the public.
- Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work methods.
- Possess physical and mental stamina commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.
Education, Training and Experience
- High school graduation or other equivalent (i.e., General Educational Development (GED), foreign equivalency, etc.)
- Associates degree in Heavy Duty equipment repair.
- Certification- Mechanic, Heavy Duty Equipment
- May substitute experience for years of education.
- Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Medium/heavy - exert force of 50-100 lbs. Ability to stoop, kneel, climb, balance, crouch, reach, and conduct repetitive fine motor activities. Hearing and speech to communicate in person, via video conference and computers, or over the telephone. Mobility to work in a typical mechanic shop and use of mechanical equipment. Stamina to remain standing/stooping and maintain concentration for an extended period. Vision: Frequent near acuity, depth perception, and color vision.
Environmental Conditions:
- Varies from a climate-controlled office setting to work in an open garage with temperatures ranging from mild/moderate to extreme cold/heat. Exposure to noise levels ranging from moderate to loud for occasional to frequent time periods.
Additional Qualifying Factors
As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical screening. If applicable to the contract, you may also be required to submit through a background check. Must have reliable transportation to/from work, must have a valid driver's license at time of application.
ZTEX Construction Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
We are a drug free workplace.
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
2 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Contract Professionals, Inc. Full timeThe Bradley Fighting Vehicle is the finishing act in battle. Supporting Cavalry and Infantry operations, the Bradley destroys enemy forces on the frontlines and helps Soldiers command the field. As a member of the team that keeps the vehicle running Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment, Mechanic, Mechanical, Automotive, Staffing, Systems, Equipment
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
2 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Contract Professionals, Inc Full timeThe Bradley Fighting Vehicle is the finishing act in battle. Supporting Cavalry and Infantry operations, the Bradley destroys enemy forces on the frontlines and helps Soldiers command the field. As a member of the team that keeps the vehicle running Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment, Mechanic, Mechanical, Automotive, Staffing, Systems, Equipment
-
Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic
5 days ago
El Paso, Texas, United States International Boundary And Water Commission: United States And Mexico Full timeDiagnoses, repairs, and modify a full range of heavy-duty vehicles and/or heavy mobile equipment, which have mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, electronic and/or electrical systems, controls, and features. Maintains and repairs miscellaneous equipment such as generators, air compressors, water pumps, forklifts, and automotive equipment such as dump...
-
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
6 days ago
El Paso, United States EquipmentShare Full timeEquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in El Paso, TX to be responsible for providing maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts. Mechanics will have the...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead
3 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Technica LLC Full timeTechnica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead on a Government contract with a place of performance at Fort Bliss, TX. This position is full-time but temporary. Anticipated period of performance ending 31 January 2025.Position Responsibilities: Assists the Supervisor and/or Assistant Supervisor in managing fleet maintenance...
-
Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic
5 days ago
El Paso, United States International Boundary And Water Commission: United States And Mexico Full timeDiagnoses, repairs, and modify a full range of heavy-duty vehicles and/or heavy mobile equipment, which have mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, electronic and/or electrical systems, controls, and features. Maintains and repairs miscellaneous equipment such as generators, air compressors, water pumps, forklifts, and automotive equipment such as dump...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
4 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Technica LLC Full timePosition Responsibilities:This position works on a wide range of civilian vehicles such as light and heavy trucks, forklifts and U.S. military vehicles, their associated trailers and MHE systems such as but not limited to: the newly inducted Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs), High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs), Palletized Load Systems...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
2 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Technica Full timePosition Responsibilities:This position works on a wide range of civilian vehicles such as light and heavy trucks, forklifts and U.S. military vehicles, their associated trailers and MHE systems such as but not limited to: the newly inducted Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs), High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs), Palletized Load Systems...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead
4 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Technica LLC Full timeTechnica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead on a Government contract with a place of performance at Fort Bliss, TX. This position is full-time but temporary. Anticipated period of performance ending 31 January 2025.Position Responsibilities: Assists the Supervisor and/or Assistant Supervisor in managing fleet maintenance...
-
El Paso, United States Wagner Equipment Full timeJob Details Description Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambitious people? Wagner Equipment Co. offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under Wagner’s reputation for...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
4 weeks ago
El Mirage, AZ, United States Southwest Concrete Paving Co. Full timeSouthwest Concrete Paving, Co. prides our self on the quality of our work and with our extensive experience, the ability to deliver complex and challenging jobs. We are staffed with talented, hardworking, and tenured employees whose expertise in heavy civil / airfield construction has been the foundation of our success. For additional information about our...
-
Heavy Equipment Mechanic QC Lead
3 weeks ago
El Paso, United States Technica LLC Full timeTechnica LLC seeks to recruit for the position of Heavy Equipment Mechanic QC Lead on a Government contract with a place of performance at Fort Bliss, TX. This position is full-time but temporary. Anticipated period of performance ending 31 January 2025.Position Responsibilities: Assists in overseeing the quality of field and sustainment maintenance for...
-
Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician
3 weeks ago
El Cajon, United States The Papé Group, Inc. Full timePAPE' RENTS - EL CAJON, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you an Field Technician, Equipment Rental, Field Tech, Heavy Equipment, Technician, Field, Manufacturing, Automotive
-
Heavy Equipment Yard Coordinator
3 weeks ago
El Cajon, United States The Papé Group, Inc. Full timePAPE' RENTS - EL CAJON, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT YARD COORDINATOR: Do you enjoy a variety of job duties? Are you mechanically inclined? Do you want the opportunity to grow in your career? If you answered yes to these questions, we would love to hear from y Heavy Equipment, Yard, Coordinator, Equipment, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Construction
-
Mobile Crane
3 days ago
El Paso, United States Talent Strategy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition: Field Service Mobile Crane/Aerial Lift MechanicPay: $40hr.-$50hr.Shift: 1st – Fulltime (Company Vehicle)Location: El Paso, TXRequired: Mechanical and Technical work on Cranes, Lift Equipment and Heavy Equipment!!Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mobile Crane Technician to join our dynamic team....
-
El Paso, United States Wagner International LLC Full timeWould you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambitious people? Wagner Equipment Co. offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under Wagner's reputation for excellence. We offer excellent benefits...
-
Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician
5 days ago
El Cajon, United States Pape Material Handling Inc Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPAPE’ RENTS – EL CAJON, CAHEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes to these questions, we want to hear from you! Pape’ Rents is...
-
Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician
16 hours ago
El Cajon, United States Pape Material Handling Inc Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPAPE’ RENTS – EL CAJON, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes to these questions, we want to hear from you! Pape’ Rents is...
-
Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician
13 hours ago
El Cajon, United States Pape Material Handling Inc Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionPAPE’ RENTS – EL CAJON, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC:Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes to these questions, we want to hear from you! Pape’ Rents is...
-
Heavy Equipment Rental Field Technician
8 hours ago
El Cajon, United States Pape Material Handling Inc Full timePAPE’ RENTS – EL CAJON, CA HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? If you answered yes to these questions, we want to hear from you! Pape’ Rents is seeking a Rental Shop...
