Heavy Equipment Mechanic

4 days ago


Springfield, United States Swanson Group Mfg. Full time
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Swanson Group Mfg. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and vehicles, ensuring they are in good working condition and meet safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems on heavy equipment and vehicles

Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments on equipment and vehicles

Troubleshoot malfunctions and implement repair actions

Communicate with operators to identify and repair problems with vehicles/equipment

Maintain regular service intervals for all vehicles/equipment and document actions in maintenance records

Requirements:

10 years of experience as a mechanic specifically for heavy equipment

Hydraulic and air welding experience

Rebuilding cylinders and troubleshooting experience

Excellent hand-eye coordination and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to prioritize, organize, and make necessary decisions

Working Environment:

Inside 90%, average temperature 70 degrees F

Outside 10%; extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 105 degrees F

Noise or vibration: Machine noise to include machine being operated as well as other machines close by including Forklifts

Personal Protective Equipment Required:

Eye Protection

Hearing Protection

Rubber or Leather based gloves when handling dry veneer

Approved Footwear

Physical Demands:

Constant use of hearing and vision

Bilateral use of arms and hands

Frequent bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and reaching

Occasional lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling more than 50 lbs

Skills:

Must have some experience in the operation of heavy equipment

Must have the KSA to apply Machine Specific Lockout Procedures, lead monthly safety training topics, and certify employee competencies, when applicable

Must be able to communicate with rolling stock operators and all levels of management (verbally), face-to-face, via radio, and telephone as well as in writing

Personal Expenses:

Mechanics are required to provide their own set of tools

Safety:

Do only maintenance you are trained to do and keep all body parts out of machinery

Always use our 14 step lockout/tagout procedure before doing any maintenance, clearing jams, or getting into machinery for any reason; be aware of stored energy

Always use proper body mechanics (ex: don't over reach, get help as needed to push loads out)

Use proper PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection)

Be aware of and communicate with your co-worker at all times (ex: forklift driver)

Will be required to read and write during safety training
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