Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Diesel & Hydraulics

Milhouse; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A forestry management firm is seeking a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves repairing and maintaining various heavy machinery and ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have relevant certifications, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in demanding environments. This position also offers a pay range of $30 - $36 per hour and benefits including medical and paid time off.

Qualifications

• DOT certified and hold a Class A or Class B driver's license.
• Diesel Mechanic Certification required.
• Formal training in heavy equipment repair and maintenance is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain large machinery and forestry-related equipment.
• Test equipment and analyze malfunctions.
• Assemble gear systems and fabricate parts.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and policies.

Skills

Time management

Understanding diesel engines

Hydraulic systems proficiency

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem diagnosis

Physical strength for lifting heavy parts

Effective communication

Education

Department of Transportation (DOT) certification

Class A or Class B driver's license

Diesel Mechanic Certification

Formal training in heavy equipment repair

Job description

A forestry management firm is seeking a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves repairing and maintaining various heavy machinery and ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates should have relevant certifications, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in demanding environments. This position also offers a pay range of $30 - $36 per hour and benefits including medical and paid time off.