Field Service Mechanic

Sterling Construction Company, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. in Salt Lake City, UT, seeks an experienced heavy equipment technician to maintain and repair cranes, forklifts, boom lifts, and fleet vehicles.

You will perform field repairs, drive to sites as needed, and keep detailed daily logs while meeting safety and productivity targets. The role requires 4+ years' experience on heavy equipment, solid knowledge of diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems, and a valid CDL-A.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent plus related experience or training.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience on heavy construction equipment and vehicles.
• Minimum of 4 years with diesel fuel systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Minimum of 4 years performing field repairs for cranes, forklifts, and boom lifts.
• Able to lift 50–100 lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl.
• Vision requirements including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Able to perform mathematical problems.
• Valid Commercial Driver License- Class A is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair/rebuild all equipment and vehicles as determined by the Shop Manager.
• Repairs vehicles and equipment according to schedules.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment and vehicles as needed and on time.
• Operate construction equipment and vehicles in order to repair.
• Perform miscellaneous welding to repair items not requiring a certified welder.
• Strive to maintain zero repeat/redo repairs.
• Clean equipment and vehicles in the process of making repairs.
• Maintain daily logs in a legitimate, timely and organized fashion.
• May drive Lube Truck to fuel and service equipment in personnel absences.
• May drive company pickup truck to get parts.
• Meet daily, weekly & monthly safety inspection goal at shop & in the field.
• Assist in keeping the shop organized and clean.
• Assist with small tool and equipment maintenance, repair as needed.
• Seek knowledge of new technologies/methods used in truck and equipment maintenance.
• Recommend measures to Shop Manager to improve safety, production, equipment performance and repair quality.
• Abide by company work policies and safety rules.
• Support and/or adheres to the company’s mission, values, philosophies, and policies.
• Performs additional duties as assigned, given adequate guidance and resources.

Skills

Diesel fuel systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Field repairs

Welding (not certified)

Diagnose and repair equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class A license

Job description

Performs routine maintenance and large repairs on heavy construction equipment and vehicles including Cranes, Boom lift, forklifts, Excavators, Loaders, Concrete Paving Machines, etc. as well as pickup trucks.Knowledge of diesel fuel systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and general mechanical experience is required.Performs field repairs. Reports condition of vehicles and equipment and records repairs and maintenance in daily logs.

• Diagnose and repair/rebuild all equipment and vehicles as determined by the Shop Manager.
• Repairs vehicles and equipment according to schedules.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment and vehicles as needed and on time.
• Operate construction equipment and vehicles in order to repair.
• Perform miscellaneous welding to repair items not requiring a certified welder.
• Strive to maintain zero repeat/redo repairs.
• Clean equipment and vehicles in the process of making repairs.
• Maintain daily logs in a legitimate, timely and organized fashion.
• May drive Lube Truck to fuel and service equipment in personnel absences.
• May drive company pickup truck to get parts.
• Meet daily, weekly & monthly safety inspection goal at shop & in the field.
• Assist in keeping the shop organized and clean.
• Assist with small tool and equipment maintenance, repair as needed.
• Seek knowledge of new technologies/methods used in truck and equipment maintenance.
• Recommend measures to Shop Manager to improve safety, production, equipment performance and repair quality.
• Abide by company work policies and safety rules.
• Support and/or adheres to the company’s mission, values, philosophies, and policies.
• Performs additional duties as assigned, given adequate guidance and resources.

Toperformthisjobsuccessfully,anindividualmustbeabletoperformeachessentialdutysatisfactorily.Therequirementslistedbelowarerepresentativeoftheknowledge,skill,and/orabilityrequired.Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformtheessentialfunctions.

• Highschooleducation;oruptotwoyearsrelatedexperienceortraining;orequivalentcombinationofeducationandexperience.
• Aminimumof4yearsofexperienceworkingonheavyconstructionequipmentandvehicles.
• Aminimumof4yearsofexperienceworkingwithdieselfuelsystems,hydraulicsystems,electricalsystems.
• Aminimumof4yearsofexperienceperformingfieldrepairsforCranes,Forklifts,andBoomLifts.
• Beabletophysicallylift50–100LBS.
• Beabletoregularlystandforlongperiodsoftime,walk,climb,balance,stoop,kneel,crouch,crawl
• Specificvisionabilitiesarerequired,whichincludeshavingclosevision,distancevision,colorvision,peripheralvision,depthperceptionandabilitytoadjustfocus.
• Performmathematicalproblems.
• ValidCommercialDriverLicense-ClassAisrequired.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.