Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Houston, Texas
Employer: Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.
Industry:
Salary: $36.50 - $40.00 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Application Instructions
We are seeking an exceptional Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Texas Sterling Construction! This role will focus on repairing and maintaining a wide range of equipment, from motor graders and wheel loaders to excavators, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, and concrete paving technology from top brands such as Cat, Hitachi, John Deere, Case, and GOMACO. To qualify for this position, you must possess at least seven years of hands-on experience repairing heavy equipment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A high school diploma or Tech School degree, as well as qualified training in heavy equipment repair, is a plus. Most of the maintenance you will perform will be done at our shop, but some field repairs may be required on a limited capacity
Pay for this role is $36.50 - $40.00/hr depending on experience; Overtime is available.
Position Description
Responsibilities:
Position Requirements
Requirements:
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We are seeking an exceptional Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Texas Sterling Construction! This role will focus on repairing and maintaining a wide range of equipment, from motor graders and wheel loaders to excavators, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, and concrete paving technology from top brands such as Cat, Hitachi, John Deere, Case, and GOMACO. To qualify for this position, you must possess at least seven years of hands-on experience repairing heavy equipment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A high school diploma or Tech School degree, as well as qualified training in heavy equipment repair, is a plus. Most of the maintenance you will perform will be done at our shop, but some field repairs may be required on a limited capacity
Pay for this role is $36.50 - $40.00/hr depending on experience; Overtime is available.
Position Description
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair heavy equipment to the proper standards
- Troubleshoot and repair fleet equipment
- Perform repairs in the field on active construction sites
- Possess knowledge of basic hydraulic systems and check systems for proper pressure settings and make necessary adjustments
- Have a basic understanding of hydraulic schematics and the ability to remove, repack, and replace hydraulic cylinders, replace hoses, and reseal control valves
- Evaluate equipment to determine needed and scope of repair work and work with the Service Manager
- Have a good understanding of power train, including the ability to inspect components and make decisions as to what repairs are needed
- Possess a thorough understanding of engines, including the ability to troubleshoot starting, charging, and fuel system problems and remove and replace external components as required
- Troubleshoot electrical systems while reading the manufacturer's electrical schematics and make proper repairs without circumventing the manufacturer's original wiring configuration
- Maintain a positive attitude towards safety and the ability to work safely
- Be available for overtime and Saturday work when required
Position Requirements
Requirements:
- Degree in Technical Field or equivalent work experience
- Seven years of experience in the repair or application of heavy equipment
- Good understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, engine, and electrical systems utilized in the manufacture of heavy construction equipment
- Basic understanding of hydraulic schematics, a good understanding of power train, and a thorough understanding of engines
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Self-starter and motivated person
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Vacation Pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan + 5% company match
- Growth and advancement
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Created: 2024-09-22
Reference: 5354
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Houston
ZIP: 77069
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