Diesel Mechanic: Heavy Equipment Repair & Diagnostics

General Construction Company; Orange City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Job summary

GCC is seeking a Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of construction equipment in the United States. You will analyze malfunctions, diagnose issues, disassemble and reassemble machinery, inspect parts for wear, replace engines or subassemblies, and test performance after overhauls.

Welding of broken parts is also required. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with postsecondary training preferred, and strong knowledge of machines and tools, as well as the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Postsecondary training is preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze malfunctions and repair, rebuild, and maintain construction equipment such as trucks, trailers, batch plants, cranes, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.
• Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
• Dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions.
• Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Welds broken parts and structural members.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Follow instructions (verbal and/ or in

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Postsecondary training preferred

Tools

Micrometers and gauges

Job description

GCC is seeking a Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of construction equipment in the United States. You will analyze malfunctions, diagnose issues, disassemble and reassemble machinery, inspect parts for wear, replace engines or subassemblies, and test performance after overhauls.

Welding of broken parts is also required. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with postsecondary training preferred, and strong knowledge of machines and tools, as well as the ability to