Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Bauer Group; Odessa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Vacation

PTO

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bauer Foundation Corp. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Odessa, FL to inspect, service and maintain our heavy-duty foundation equipment. You will troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems, run diagnostics and perform routine and major repairs on-site and in the workshop.

Experience with BAUER equipment is strongly preferred. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and willingness to travel nationwide, with reports to the Workshop Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certification as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Understanding of computer testing technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Capable of reading hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work after-hours if required.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Must be open to traveling nationwide; based in Odessa, FL.

Responsibilities

• Inspect large drill rigs, high pressure pumps and similar equipment.
• Diagnose faults using testing equipment and dashboards.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Repair and replace faulty parts; perform major repairs when needed.
• Clean, lubricate and service heavy machinery; report issues to management.
• Create parts lists for repairs and coordinate with fellow mechanics.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Read schematics

Computer testing

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Heavy equipment mechanic certification

Job description

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Full Time Odessa, FL, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1025

Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world- renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world's finest foundation equipment.

BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States.

BFC is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our range of heavy-duty special foundation construction equipment.

Reports to: Workshop Manager

Job Type: Full time

Location: Odessa, FL

Job Summary:

As a heavy equipment mechanic, you will be responsible, inspecting engines and equipment, carrying out services, conducting repairs, troubleshooting electric and hydraulic systems and providing routine maintenance to the construction fleet.

To ensure success as a heavy equipment mechanic, you should have proven experience working with special foundation heavy machinery (experience with BAUER equipment is strongly preferred), have an understanding of hydraulic and electric systems, and be able to troubleshoot issues in both workshop and out on the job site.

Requirements:

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Inspecting large drill rigs, high pressure pumps, slurry mix plants and other heavy equipment for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Trouble shooting hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty machines.
• Performing major repair work when necessary.
• Consulting with other mechanics.
• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management.
• Creating parts lists needed to repair equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certification as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Understanding of computer testing technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Capable of reading and understanding hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work after-hours if required.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Must be open to traveling nationwide - position will be based out of Odessa, FL.

Compensation and benefits

Hourly Rate:DOE

Benefit packages available - health insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays and vacation, PTO, paid parental leave, and tuition assistance.

BAUER Foundation Corp. is a DFWP and an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.