Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Looking to change your career? Come work for us! Independent Rebuild Specialist has been in business for 20+ years and counting. We are currently seeking candidates for a full-time position as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. This role will require candidates that enjoy all aspects of diesel engines and working closely with our lead techs. This position requires strict attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Tear down and inspect large Caterpillar engines using proper provided tooling.
- Help assemble engines using proper procedures and tools.
- Must have a desire to learn and be trainable.
- Candidate should have a great attention to detail.
- Always keep your work area clean and in good working condition.
- Must be able to follow proper PPE protocols and safety instructions.
- Working in a high-production environment with minimal issues.
- Organize, stage and move material as required.
- Forklift experience is a must.
- Be able to handle projects with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work within deadlines and meet specifications.
- Must be able to bend and lift 75 lbs. This is a physically demanding job at times which requires long periods on your feet.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by proactively acting and communicating with co-workers and management.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Trade School is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Clean repair and recondition equipment and components based on Cat Re-Use criteria and OEM standards for re-assembly.
- Remove, disassemble, re-assemble and install components and parts.
- 3-5 years Caterpillar diesel engine experience.
- Experience with engine rebuild on Caterpillar C18, C27, C32 and C3500 series diesel engines.
- Knowledge of parts used.
- Ability to manage and prioritize workload with minimum supervision.
- Light fabrication skills knowledge and abilities.
- Thorough knowledge of Caterpillar diesel engine remanufacturing.
- Ability to apply Caterpillar Re-use criteria.
- Knowledge of OEM standards for re-assembly.
- Strong conflict resolution and critical thinking skills.
- Basic computer skills including, but are not limited to Microsoft Office applications.
Pay Frequency:
Every Friday, weekly and by direct deposit.
Hours Per Week:
More than 40 preferred.
Benefits Offered:
- Paid time off.
- Company paid holidays.
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- 401K with matching contributions.
- Supplied uniforms.
- Supplied tools.
- Relocation package if applicable.
Job-Type:
Full-Time
Total Compensation:
$30-$50 per hour and based on experience.
Location
Brighton, Colorado.