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.

Location

Brighton, Colorado

Compensation

$30-$50 per hour, based on experience

Employment Type

Full time

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Trade School is a plus
  • 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 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
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