Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Federal Signal Corporation; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician/Mechanic in North Chesterfield, Virginia. This full-time role offers competitive wages, a signing bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

Benefits

Signing Bonus up to $1,500

Competitive wage based on experience

Profit sharing bonus opportunity

Annual increase opportunity

401(k) matching program

Premium health insurance benefits

10 paid vacation days & 3 paid personal days

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a certified mechanic an asset.
• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting on heavy equipment.
• Conduct repairs in a timely manner, communicating with Service and Parts teams.

Skills

Hydraulic

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Certified Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job description

Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician/Mechanic

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HEAVY EQUIPMENT DIESEL TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC

SHOP LOCATION: NEW BRANCH! North Chesterfield, Virginia

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Permanent, Full-Time, Monday-Friday (40hrs/week)

Compensation Overview

Signing Bonus up to $1,500.00 based on experience

• Competitive wage, based on experience
• Profit sharing bonus opportunity (quarterly payout)
• Annual increase opportunity
• 401(k) matching program
• Technician training program – bonus upon completion
• Premium health insurance benefits
• 10 paid vacation days & 3 paid personal days
  
  

Overview Of The Heavy Equipment Mechanic Position

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and performing mechanical repairs, installations and preventative maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to Street Sweepers, Vacuum Trucks and Refuse equipment.

Main Accountabilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, PDIs (pre-delivery inspections) and test a variety of mechanical and electronic equipment represented by the Company
• Perform hydraulic and electrical diagnostics
• Conduct repairs in a timely and effective manner, communicating effectively with the Service and Parts teams to ensure optimal efficiency
• Communicate with Lead Hand and/or Service Manager regarding job progress and job status changes
• Maintain organized and safe work area, shop tools and service vans
• Ability to work on-call shifts and to work alternating shifts when required (seasonal)
• Complete additional tasks as assigned
  
  

What Joe Johnson Equipment Offers

• Talented and dedicated team
• Premium Health Insurance program – 3 Tier options
• 401 (k) Employer Matching Program
• Paid Personal Days – for those unexpected life events
• Work boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Educational Scholarship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunity to grow professionally within the organization
• Our Core People Values: Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition
  
  

Position Requirements/Qualifications

• Certified Heavy Equipment, Transport, Diesel Mechanic / Technician
• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check
• Possession of a CDL license is preferred
• 2+ years’ experience as a certified mechanic an asset
• Experienced with hydraulic and/or electrical work
• Exposure to Street Sweepers, Vacuum Trucks and Refuse equipment an asset
• Strong adherence to safety regulations and procedures
  
  

About Joe Johnson Equipment

As the leading distributor of public works equipment, Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) provides mobile infrastructure-maintenance equipment to municipalities and contractors across Canada and the US. Through our branch network, we sell, rent, lease, service and support vacuum trucks, refuse & recycling collection vehicles, street sweepers, sewer cleaners, and inspection cameras.

JJE is a dynamic and growing organization, focused on maintaining an “employer of choice” culture. We have a stable, team-based, and collaborative work environment that drives our organization to be best-in-class within our industry. We offer opportunities across Canada and the U.S. and are committed to providing challenging and rewarding career paths for our employees. JJE provides very competitive compensation packages, robust group benefits and an opportunity to grow professionally.

JJE is a proud subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS)

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If you are looking for a new opportunity, then we at Joe Johnson Equipment welcome your application. We encourage applications from all qualified persons, however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted.

If you are contacted for an interview and require any accommodation, please notify HR in advance and we will provide applicable accommodation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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