Heavy Duty Mechanic

Barnhart Crane & Rigging; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided retirement & health insurance

Paid time off and holiday

Annual pay increases

Tool insurance offered

Job summary

Barnhart Crane & Rigging in Sioux Falls is seeking candidates for a diesel mechanics role focused on maintenance for cranes and heavy equipment. The position involves preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of systems including diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.

Applicants should have an education or background in diesel mechanics, possession of basic tools, and ideally knowledge of hydraulic systems. This position offers company-provided retirement, health insurance, and potential for a bonus.

Qualifications

• Background in diesel mechanics or heavy industrial repair.
• Ability to obtain a Class A CDL in 6 months.
• Basic tools required for the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
• Work on hydraulic and conventional cranes and other equipment.
• Communicate effectively with operators and mechanics.

Skills

Basic tools required

Education or background in diesel mechanics or heavy industrial repair

Knowledge of canbus and hydraulic systems preferred

Class A CDL or ability to attain one in 6 months

Crane experience is advantageous

Job description

Qualifications

• Basic tools required
• Education or background in diesel mechanics or heavy industrial repair
• Knowledge of canbus and hydraulic systems preferred but not required
• Class A CDL or ability to attain one in 6 months
• Crane experience not required but is highly advantageous

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems), hydraulic systems (booms, outriggers, pumps), brakes and other basic components.
• Work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers and miscellaneous equipment.
• Communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics.
• Work alone or with limited assistance.
• Apply creative thinking to make continuous improvements.
• Report to Service Manager.
• Standard hours: day shift 7am to 3:30pm.

Benefits

• Company-provided retirement & health insurance (no cost to you)
• Paid time off and holiday, disability, life insurance, and others will be provided during interview
• Paid weekly
• Potential for yearly bonus
• Annual pay increases
• Tool insurance offered
• Manufacturer and third‑party training opportunities in addition to on‑the‑job training
• Uniforms and boot allowance provided

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