Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Southland Holdings; Texas; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K & 401K Matching

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Weekly payroll

Job summary

Southland Holdings is seeking skilled maintenance personnel for heavy construction equipment in the Town of Texas, Wisconsin. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of experience working with cranes and hydraulics, including the ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical systems.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401K matching, and paid time off. Ideal candidates must be physically capable and have a clean driving record. Join a dedicated team that has been improving infrastructure for over 120 years.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience with cranes and heavy equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and repair heavy construction equipment.
• Conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics on mobile equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment.

Skills

Cranes operation

Hydraulics maintenance

Electrical systems diagnosis

Mechanical systems repair

Welding (preferred)

Job description

Duties

• Analyze issues and make repairs to maintain heavy construction equipment fleet, such as crawler and hydraulic cranes, pile driving and earth moving equipment
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems on mobile equipment safely
• Able to drive a one ton or larger vehicle with standard transmission.
• Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Welding torch cutting experience preferred.
• Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight to support project needs.
• Examine parts for damage and/or excessive wear
• Testing of repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiently.
• Assist with assembly and disassembling of cranes.
• Willingness and ability to perform preventative maintenance on all types of equipment.

Requirements

• 1+ years related experience working on cranes, hydraulics, general heavy equipment. (Operating Telehandler, Skid Steer, Loader, Excavator)
• Must follow company policies and procedures at all times.
• Ability to lift 0 to 50 pounds occasionally for hand work.
• Must be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain for purpose of performing duties outlined above.
• Must work in all weather conditions and be prepared for both extreme heat and cold
• Must be able to work independently and maintain a schedule of work as well as be punctual.
• Must be available to work overtime.
• Ability to stand, squat, stoop, bend, lift for extended periods of time.
• Post offer drug screen required
• Clean driving record

Desired Qualifications

• Welding certification is a PLUS.
• OSHA safety training and a current First Aid and CPR certificate.

Benefits

• 401K & 401K Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Referral Program
• Weekly payroll

For more than 120 years, hard-working, honest, innovative people have been building what has become SOUTHLAND HOLDINGS. We combine the strengths of five companies who share a dedication to building critical infrastructure projects which improve the environment and lives of those around us.

Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M/F/D/V