Shop Mechanic – Construction Equipment
Full Time
H.O. Penn Machinery
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Shop Mechanic – Construction Equipment
Newington, CT
Pay:$40.05-$45.52/hour (dependent on experience)
Benefits:
- UNION Shop!
- Pension
- Welfare, annuity, and vacation funds
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Paid company holidays
Key qualifications:
- Minimum five 3 years’ experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred
- Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
- Must have strong communication and organization skills and have a high level of self-management
- Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks
- CDL license a plus
Responsibilities:
Successfully provide service of recognized superior value.
- Troubleshoot problems
- Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems
- Document steps taken to correct problems
Maximize the efficient use of service and repair processes to provide fast, accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense.
- Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency
- Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources
- Continually improve key processes
- Communicate repair status
Successfully contribute toward building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits.
- Complete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety training, safety audits, and other safety training as assigned
- Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies, and training
- Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives
Qualifications:
- Minimum five 3 years’ experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred
- Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
- Must have strong communication and organization skills and have a high level of self-management
- Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks
- CDL license a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Standing and walking
- Lifting (up to 60lbs.)
- Carrying (up to 50lbs.)
- Push/pull (up to 80lbs.)
- Sitting, rotation and forward bending (sitting and standing)
- Hand coordination and reaching
- Grip (30lbs. with both hands, 80lbs. with preferred/single hand)
- Foot pedal operation
- Climbing stairs and ladders
- Crawling, low work (kneeling), and awkward positioning
- Outdoor work (as required)
- Wearing 10-20lbs. of protective clothing, including fire resistant clothing, welding helmet/shield, & ANSI-rated protective footwear (as required)