Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Fremont

railmodalgroup.com; Fremont (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Vacation and sick time

Weekly pay

Company paid short term disability insurance

401k with company match

New boots annually

Monthly recognition prizes

Company warm merch for winter

Job summary

railmodalgroup.com is seeking an experienced heavy equipment mechanic in Fremont, Nebraska. The role involves maintaining heavy equipment and performing repairs on diesel engines and electrical motors. Key responsibilities include executing work instructions, documenting progress, and responding to equipment issues promptly. Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, effective communication skills, and the ability to lift heavy weights. The position offers various benefits including medical insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in heavy equipment repairs, diesel engines, and electrical motors.
• Experience with parts inventory and work orders.
• Ability to frequently lift over 50 lbs and occasionally push/pull up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on heavy lift equipment, terminal trucks, containers, and chassis.
• Execute work instructions and communicate progress over the radio or tablet.
• Assess, document, and fix equipment in various categories.
• Dispatch to operationally critical damaged equipment.
• Perform other duties assigned by leadership.

Skills

Heavy equipment repairs

Diesel engines

Electrical motors

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

Terminal operating systems

Ability to lift over 50 lbs

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

This position is for an experienced heavy equipment mechanic with knowledge of heavy equipment repairs, diesel engines, electrical motors, chassis and trailer repair.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Vacation and sick time
• Weekly pay
• Company paid short term disability insurance
• 401k with company match and financial advisor
• New boots when you start and every year!
• Monthly recognition prizes
• Company warm merch for the winter

Schedule:

M-F, 6:30am - 4:00pm, with overtime as needed.

Key Job Duties:

• Perform maintenance on heavy lift equipment, terminal trucks, containers, and chassis
• Execute work instructions and communicate progress over the radio or on a tablet
• Assess, document, and fix equipment in the following categories
• Readily dispatch to operationally critical damaged equipment in the yard with the goal of quickly bringing the machine back to safe working condition
• Perform other duties assigned by leadership

This job will have exposure to agricultural product such as wheat and soy.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 2 years experience in heavy equipment repairs, diesel engines, electrical motors, chassis and trailer repair, parts inventory, work orders
• Organizational skills
• Effective communication
• Time management
• Experience with Microsoft office products, terminal operating systems, SharePoint or google drive
• Ability to frequently lift over 50 lbs
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to push and pull up to 80 pounds occasionally
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders