Heavy Duty Mechanic

7 days ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States SIMON Full time
About Simon

Simon is a leading provider of infrastructure construction and maintenance services, specializing in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production. With a strong presence in Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, we deliver high-quality services to our clients through a combination of local expertise and global resources.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you will be responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and service on electric, diesel, and gasoline heavy equipment. You will also maintain accurate maintenance records and perform DOT inspections.

Main Responsibilities
  • Embody a strong safety culture and actively support all safety initiatives.
  • Support and promote the company's core values, vision, and mission, and adhere to established policies.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using diagnostic equipment, visual inspection, and other tools.
  • Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
  • Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
  • Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects and verify repairs.
  • Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate operation of equipment.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical circuits.
  • Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and equipment, and make adjustments.
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform preventative maintenance work on equipment and assets according to manufacturer-recommended intervals.
  • Fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or drawings.
  • Maintain clean tools and working areas.
  • Perform other routine duties such as building maintenance, equipment hauling, and equipment operation.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • DOT Medical Examiner Certificate and/or ability to obtain required.
  • Certificate in Diesel Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • Commercial Drivers' License (CDL) preferred.
  • Automotive Air Conditioning certified preferred.
Preferred Skills
  • 3 or more years of experience as a diesel/heavy equipment mechanic.
  • Experience performing U.S. DOT vehicle and brake inspections and adjustments.
  • Welding, cutting, and brazing experience.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
  • Basic computer skills, including ability to operate mobile devices and related applications.
Physical Requirements
  • Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Maintain and provide basic tooling required for position; specialty tooling provided by the company.
  • Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
  • Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle, and manipulate objects.
  • Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear).
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Standing/working on feet for long periods (8 hours or more), and walking across uneven terrain.
  • Frequently exposed to loud noise produced by machinery and equipment.
  • Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
  • Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes, chemicals, or airborne particles.
Benefits
  • Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options.
  • Prescription Drug Coverage.
  • Dental and Vision Plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options.
  • Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Life and AD&D Insurance.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match.
  • Product and Service Group Discount Programs.


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