Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Field
Company: McClung-Logan Equipment Company
Location: Manassas
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
MCCLUNG-LOGAN EQUIPMENT CO. Job Description Division/Department
Service Location Manassas, VAJob Title Heavy Equipment Mechanic -
Field Reports to Service Manager Employees in this position must
perform a variety of activities designed to service, repair, and
maintain pieces of heavy equipment. The work is performed through
the application of a body of knowledge and specific certifications
that denote expertise in the field of heavy equipment maintenance.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Developing knowledge is required at the intermediate level,
considerable knowledge is required at the experienced level, and
thorough knowledge is required at the advanced level.
- Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and
equipment used in the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and
engines.
- Skills in the use of a variety of hand tools.
- Skills in the use of mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists
- Skills in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning
equipment
- Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic
malfunctions
- Ability to read manuals and schematics
- Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components
- Ability to communicate with other mechanics about repair work
needed
- Ability to enter information in repair management software
DUTIES & TASKS
- Repairs equipment in a safe, timely and cost effective manner
whether in the field or in the shop.
- Troubleshoot electrical, engine, transmission, brakes,
steering, frame, cab and hydraulic systems. This includes reading
diagrams, service manuals, service bulletins, etc. May also require
using trouble shooting web tools such as VCAD's on the Volvo Dealer
Network.
- Inform customers on problems and costs required to repair
unit/equipment. Order parts necessary to repair unit and follow up
with parts department on backorders.
- Welding on equipment as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such
things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches;
changes filters and oil.
- Submit paperwork in a timely manner including: daily notes,
timecards, tech-line reports, expense reports and warranty
parts.
- Maintain service truck by filling out daily inspection reports
and utilizing ELD.
- Takes advantage of every opportunity made available to him to
increase his knowledge through attendance at meetings, seminars and
schools. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and/or pulling; climbing
and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or
crawling; and significant finger dexterity necessary.
- Ability to lift 70 lbs.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment WorkSTEPS physical.
- Requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug
screen to the satisfaction of McClung-Logan Equipment Company.
- This position is exposed to work near moving mechanical parts,
and moderate noise levels.
- Must a possess a clean MVR & valid Driver's License
- This job requires the ability to obtain a DOT Medical
Certification.
- Requires working and driving outdoors in various
climates/temperatures and the possibility of sitting for an
extended period. JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a clean MVR.
- Must be able to pass a drug screen, Functional Capacity Test
and DOT physical
- This position will require that the applicant have a
satisfactory background check prior to accepting position
- High School diploma; Trade School (2-year degree)
preferred
- Continuing education with verifiable credits from
Manufacturer's technical schools or training programs
- Must be able to successfully hold certifications for MSHA,
First Aid/ CPR, etc. PIcecadb74e672-31181-34069623
Keywords: McClung-Logan Equipment Company, Dale City , Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Field, Engineering , Manassas, Virginia
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