FIELD MECHANIC (Construction Heavy Equipment)
New Today
Las Vegas-based VT Trucking, LLC is looking to hire 2 new Field Mechanics to join our existing Maintenance team. This is a full-time position with competitive hourly rates (DOE) and overtime for the willing! VT Trucking provides a full benefit package after a short probationary period.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
Responsibilities:
* Perform routine & preventative maintenance on heavy construction equipment to ensure company’s ability to meet project needs and document equipment maintenance according to company policy
* Inspect, adjust, and repair diesel power units, hydraulic systems, injection valves and systems, mold boards, and scarifiers on graders
* Inspect, adjust, and repair gasoline and diesel tractors, and hydraulic and cable operated attachments on tractors
* Troubleshoot sensor issues, rebuild motors, and transmissions
* Assist Truck Mechanics in the maintenance of: semi, water, dump and equipment haul trucks and equipment
* Perform incidental welding operations as needed on equipment
* Diagnose and repair differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems
* Other duties as assigned by Management
Requirements:
* Prior experience maintaining CAT, John Deere, and/or Komatsu heavy construction equipment; Significant experience troubleshooting heavy equipment used for heavy civil grading (ie. Bulldozer, excavators, motor grader, blades, scrapers, loaders, paddle wheel, waterpull, etc.)
* Valid CDL Class A or B
* OSHA 10 for the Construction Industry
* Topcon or Trimble GPS Systems experience a plus
* Experience with CAT ET SIS diagnostic tool
* Must have own tools
* Welding experience required
* Can withstand extreme conditions: excessive heat, wind, cold, continuous noise for extended periods of time
* Ability to pass a drug test
* Authorized to work in the U.S.
*PLEASE NOTE: *While truck maintenance experience is helpful, we are looking to hire mechanics with previous experience maintaining bulldozers, excavators, scrapers and motor graders. Caterpillar equipment experience and/or certification preferred, but will also consider candidates with Komatsu or John Deere experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
- Location:
- Las Vegas, NV, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction And Property