Heavy Equipment Mechanic

1 week ago

Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Full time
Job Summary

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the Airports Authority's fleet of trucks, vehicles, and ground transportation equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, operate, repair, overhaul, and perform preventive maintenance on a variety of mobile and stationary equipment, including diesel, multi-fuel, and gasoline engines, automatic and manual transmissions, hydraulic systems, and HVAC systems.
  • Examine equipment, trace/locate defects, identify replacement parts, and repair/modify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment and/or HVAC systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on vehicles and heavy mobile equipment, including changing oil and filters, checking hose connections, and performing major tune-ups.
  • Test-drive/operate equipment to ensure it is operating correctly/according to standards.
  • Make service calls to stalled or inoperative vehicles and equipment, and perform on-site repairs.
  • May operate a wrecker to recover and transport vehicles and equipment.
  • May research new suppliers or substitutions for unavailable parts, and may fabricate part(s).
  • May perform inspections of vehicles and equipment, and prepare labor, parts, and materials requirements for itemized estimates.
  • May perform minor bodywork on vehicles and equipment.
  • May perform minor welding and cutting of metals and metalwork.
  • Perform recurring duties such as cleaning shop/work area as required.
  • Enter information into the computerized maintenance management system and complete work orders for equipment maintained, overhauled, or repaired.
Requirements
  • Four years of progressively responsible experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy mobile gasoline and diesel fueled equipment, including substantive work in mechanical and hydraulic systems and components, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • OR four years of approved apprenticeship training in repair and maintenance of heavy mobile gasoline and diesel fueled equipment, and one year of experience in repair and maintenance of heavy mobile gasoline and diesel fueled equipment.
  • OR four years of vehicle repair and maintenance experience, and 240 hours of heavy mechanical equipment vocational training.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A Class B or Class A Commercial Driver's License.
  • Licensure by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a State Safety Inspector.
  • Certification as an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Air Act Section 609 Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning (MVAC) Technician.
  • Certification(s) from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) from the Automobile and Light Truck Test Series (A Series), the Medium-Heavy Truck Series (T Series), or another series applicable to this job.
Education

A high school diploma or a Certificate of General Educational Development (GED).

Certifications and Licenses Required
  • A state driver's license in good standing.
  • For Heavy Equipment Mechanic (IAD): Class B Commercial Driver's License within 90 days of hire, promotion, or placement into the job.
  • State Safety Inspector License by the Commonwealth of Virginia may be required.
  • For Heavy Equipment Mechanic (DCA): Class A Commercial Driver's License with HAZMAT endorsement within 90 days of hire, promotion, or placement into the job.
  • EPA's MVAC Technician Certification within 30 days of hire, promotion, or placement into the job.
Necessary Special Factors
  • Operates vehicle airside and landside (requires AOA permit).
  • May bend, crouch, and work in cramped positions; carries/moves objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Is subject to possible electrical shock, falls from large mobile equipment, slips on oily flooring, and hazardous fumes and substances.
  • May work for prolonged periods of time in noise levels in excess of 105db.
  • Wears personal protective equipment as necessary.
  • Is subject to hold-over and recall on a 24-hour basis for essential services and emergencies such as snow removal, to include operating equipment to clear snow on runways and roadways.

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