Heavy Equipment Mechanic – On-Site, Growth & Benefits

Akima; California; On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking a skilled heavy equipment mechanic to join our Fort Hunter Liggett, CA team. You will analyze malfunctions, repair and maintain power equipment including cranes, bulldozers, shovels, paving machines, and other tracked or wheeled machines, ensuring reliability and readiness.

The role requires 5+ years of heavy equipment maintenance experience, knowledge of U.S. Army maintenance procedures (AR 750-1), and the ability to pass pre-employment background

Qualifications

• 5+ years heavy equipment maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. Army maintenance procedures and AR 750-1.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening.
• Ability to receive a favorable TIER-1 Investigation result.
• Ability to bring and use own tools.
• High School Diploma / GED preferred.
• Physical requirements include lifting 50 pounds and other movements.
• Candidate will have a valid and current Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps and compressors.
• Operates and inspects machines to diagnose defects, dismantles and reassembles equipment, tests overhauled equipment for operating efficiency.
• The mechanic welds broken parts and may direct workers in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment; may repair mining machinery.
• This position involves working both indoors and outdoors.
• Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather.
• Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills

5+ years heavy equipment maintenance

US Army maintenance procedures AR 750-

Verbal and written communication

Pre-Employment Drug Test

Background Screening

Own tools

CDL

High School Diploma / GED

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO) is seeking a skilled heavy equipment mechanic to join our Fort Hunter Liggett, CA team. You will analyze malfunctions, repair and maintain power equipment including cranes, bulldozers, shovels, paving machines, and other tracked or wheeled machines, ensuring reliability and readiness.

The role requires 5+ years of heavy equipment maintenance experience, knowledge of U.S. Army maintenance procedures (AR 750-1), and the ability to pass pre-employment background