Heavy Duty Mechanic

Central Washington Asphalt, Inc; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Central Washington Asphalt, Inc. in Moses Lake is seeking a full-time Heavy Duty Truck and Equipment Mechanic to maintain company vehicles and heavy machinery to safe, reliable operating condition.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, repairs, safety inspections, diagnosing issues, and keeping accurate maintenance logs. Requires 3+ years of relevant experience and proficiency with diesel/gas engines, electrical and hydraulic systems, plus own hand tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Thorough understanding of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Able to diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment components.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle and equipment maintenance including repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Conduct safety inspections and complete required safety documentation.
• Diagnose issues and repair or replace components as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and communicate findings to supervisor.
• Operate safely and keep work area clean and organized.
• Handle maintenance for dump trucks, trailers, tractors, excavators, loaders, graders.

Skills

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Central Washington Asphalt, Inc. has immediate openings for full-time HEAVY DUTY TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT MECHANICS in our Moses Lake location. This position is part of a team that works to ensure company vehicles and heavy duty equipment is maintain in excellent working condition meeting all required standards for safe operation.

Responsibilities Include:

• Performing vehicle and equipment maintenance including repairs and preventive maintenance
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documents required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, company and any other Federal, State or Local regulations.
• Coordinate and prioritize tasks based on work schedules for equipment and equipment status
• Diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair, and taking appropriate action to correct issues
• Evaluate and inspect equipment prior to release, ensuring all issues are corrected before vehicles or equipment leave shop
• Ensure work orders and maintenance logs are completed accurately and issues are communicated to supervisor in a timely manner
• Maintains a safe work environment for themselves and others by ensuring work area is kept clean and equipment is in good working condition.
• Actively participate in safety or educational training as required
• Involves the operation and repair of:
• Dump Trucks and Trailers
• Tractors
• Excavators
• Loaders
• Graders

Requirements:

• Thorough understanding of diesel/gas engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems.
• Minimum 3 years experience in relevant type of work
• Able to remove, repair, reinstall and adjust equipment components
• Able to work well independently or as part of a team
• Must provide own hand tools
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Local travel may be required

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wages Based On Experience
• Health Insurance Package Including Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401k Retirement Plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Heavy Duty Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Features

Job Category

Mechanic