HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC - $35/HR

SI Staffing, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SI Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Baltimore, MD to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy machinery such as forklifts, bulldozers, front loaders, and backhoes used in logistics operations.

The role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge, with at least four years of experience in industrial settings and two years in diesel replacement. On-site, full-time work with compliance and safety focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least four years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment in an industrial, transportation, logistics, or port setting.
• At least two years of experience with diesel replacement.

Responsabilités

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment including forklifts, bulldozers, front loaders, and backhoes.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal equipment functionality and longevity.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to assess equipment conditions and identify malfunctions.
• Replace, rebuild, or upgrade faulty components.
• Conduct safety checks to meet operational standards and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with department teams to minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Participate in emergency repairs and provide on-site support as needed.

Connaissances

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Location: Baltimore, MD
Department: Mechanic Shop
Job Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt
Reports To: Mechanic Manager
Travel Required: None

Job Summary

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic specializes in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery, including forklifts, bulldozers, front loaders, and backhoes. This role is essential to ensuring the reliable operation of equipment used in logistics and cargo handling.

Duties and Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment, including forklifts, bulldozers, front loaders, and backhoes.

Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal equipment functionality and longevity.

Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues.

Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.

Use diagnostic tools and software to assess equipment conditions and identify malfunctions.

Replace, rebuild, or upgrade faulty components.

Conduct safety checks to meet operational standards and compliance requirements.

Collaborate with department teams to minimize equipment downtime.

Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules.

Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Participate in emergency repairs and provide on-site support as needed.

Required Skills and Abilities

Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and occasionally stressful environment.

Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

At least four years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment in an industrial, transportation, logistics, or port setting.

At least two years of experience with diesel replacement.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, or lie down for extended periods while operating or working underneath equipment.

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds as needed.

Other Duties

This job description is not intended to provide a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required for the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.