Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wendling Quarries Inc.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Wendling Quarries Inc. in Iowa is seeking a multi-versed mechanic to join their outstanding maintenance team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to repair various makes and models of heavy equipment in the shop and at different quarry locations. Ideal candidates should have a good understanding of mechanics and be able to diagnose issues effectively.

The company values family, excellence, and human potential, and offers competitive benefits including health insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic mechanics and working knowledge of large equipment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to get CDL - Class A (Wendling will help you get it).

Responsibilities

• Make repairs to heavy construction equipment and fleet of trucks.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues.
• General welding and fabrication skills a plus.

Skills

Mechanics knowledge

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Welding and fabrication skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to operate construction equipment

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time. Eligible for Tool Reimbursement Program.

Job Summary

Looking for a multi-versed mechanic who enjoys working on multiple makes and models of heavy equipment. There is something new every day. In this position you will have the opportunity to repair equipment in our shop as well as travel to different quarry locations. Come join one of the best maintenance teams around.

Wendling Quarries, Inc. (WQI) is a third-generation family owned and operated business that produces crushed stone, sand and gravel for individuals and businesses in eastern Iowa and western Illinois.

The bedrock of our company is composed of three main values:

• Family. We share faithful commitment to each other and our vision.
• Excellence. We are great on purpose.
• Human Potential. We aspire to be the best version of ourselves.

Lastly, there is concrete proof thatwe are known for being able to “safely do everything we do better than everyone else”.

Job Duties

• Making repairs to heavy construction equipment as well as our fleet of trucks
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues
• Ability to learn to operate all types of construction equipment
• General welding and fabrication skills a plus

Job Requirements

• Understanding of basic mechanics and working knowledge of large equipment
• Must be 18 years of age or olderBasic computer skills
• Ability to get CDL- Class A (Wendling will help you get it)

Hours

Monday - Friday. On average works 50 to 55 (overtime available) hour weeks depending on the season.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.