Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Renewable Energy EPC

CoVolt Power; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Signal Energy Constructors is seeking an experienced Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose, repair, and service our fleet of construction equipment. The role requires reading technical manuals and schematics, and working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of diesel engines, OSHA awareness, and the ability to train junior technicians. Travel to job sites and on-site work are expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Knowledge in and ability to perform DOT Inspections.
• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Read, understand, and apply information from technical manuals, prints and schematics.
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, transfer plates, final drive and trac motors.
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on all company equipment including both rented and leased as needed.
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements.
• Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis.
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts.
• Assist in the training of lower-level technicians as needed.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Construction equipment maintenance

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Reading schematics

Tool ownership

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Renewable energy interest

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams)

Job description

Signal Energy Constructors is seeking an experienced Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose, repair, and service our fleet of construction equipment. The role requires reading technical manuals and schematics, and working with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of diesel engines, OSHA awareness, and the ability to train junior technicians. Travel to job sites and on-site work are expected as needed.