Heavy Equipment Mechanic

KPRS Construction; Somerville, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k plan with employer match

Paid holidays and personal day

Life insurance

Weekly pay

Job summary

Koppers Inc. seeks a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to repair and maintain mobile and stationary equipment across our Somerville, TX site. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy equipment, an associated technical degree, and proficiency with CMMS and shop tools. Valid driver’s license and outdoor work capability are required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree, technical degree in related field, or related experience.
• 5+ years of technical field-related experience in heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of stationary and mobile heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hydraulic, brake, electrical, and drive train systems.
• Operate CMMS for work orders, scheduling, and inventory; assist stocking levels.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Schematics Reading

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's degree or technical degree

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic page is loaded## Heavy Equipment Mechanicremote type: On Sitelocations: Somerville, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ03195## **Job Responsibilities**The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for the repair and maintenance of stationery and mobile equipment throughout the facility. Their technical acumen will be key in trouble shooting, diagnosing, inspecting, repairing, and enhancing the equipment's performance, contributing significantly to the facilities' success. The position requires the individual to work in a fast-paced environment.* Knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment including testing, diagnosis, hydraulic, brakes, electrical systems and modules, drive trains and axle/hub repairs.* Ability to work alone and in a team environment* Operation and maintenance of a wide variety of hand and power tools, shop tools, test equipment* Able to work safely and follow company rules and procedures.* Good verbal and written communication skills* Schematic Reading Proficiency* Critical thinking* Problem solving* Operate CMMS system for work order management, scheduling, and inventory* Assist in maintaining parts stocking levels to ensure proper parts are on hand.#### **Requirements & Qualifications*** Associate's degree, technical degree in related field, or related experience* 5+ years of technical field-related experience specific to heavy equipment and related certifications* 3+ years training employees in mobile heavy equipment preferred* Ability to work in an outdoor environment* Must have and maintain a valid driver's license* Computer literate: Microsoft Applications and CMMS software* Strong manufacturing knowledge and understanding of the procurement/supply chain process## **Benefits*** 10 Paid Holidays* 1 paid personal day* Health, Dental, prescription drug and Vision Insurance* 401k plan including up to a 3% employer match based on contribution selection* Life insurance* Sickness and Accident plan* Voluntary Cross Training Bonus* Weekly pay*Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.*