Heavy Equipment Mechanic & Welder

Teichert, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Teichert, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic in Reno, NV to maintain and repair small engines, on-road trucks, and heavy equipment. You will diagnose, disassemble, repair, and reassemble engines, hydraulics, fuel systems, and power trains across brands, and perform cutting, welding, and preventive maintenance.

Work on-site with a safety-focused team in a dynamic construction environment. Applicants should be able to read repair orders, use hand and power tools, and communicate

Qualifications

• Cutting, torching, grinding, welding and rigging experience.
• Use of hand tools; ability to work in a team safely.
• Communicates effectively with coworkers and supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Mechanic - Perform quality maintenance, diagnosis, disassembly, inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and reassembly on any brand of components or equipment (i.e., engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems, power generation, electrical codes, etc.).
• Maintenance - Performs scheduled and routine maintenance; reviews repair request list, assembles tools and equipment, walks or drives to the appropriate site; records parts numbers and measurements, as needed.
• Repairs - Reviews repair request list; uses hand tools and power tools to repair or remove and replace components, such as engines, power trains, hydraulics, fuel systems and electrical systems. Helps troubleshoot and identify the causes and extent of repairs needed.
• Cutting & Welding - Measures, cuts, and welds metal to fabricate in the repair and installation of machinery
• Cleaning - Keeps work area, shop, and truck (if assigned a truck) well organized and clean.
• Operates pressure hose to clean off equipment.
• Loading/ Unloading - Manually loads and unloads tools and supplies, including gas cylinders, pipe, metal and parts; uses lift or hoist for heavier items; may use equipment to unload incoming trucks of supplies.
• Equipment operator - includes operating equipment for the purpose of mining, stockpiling, cleaning, repairing, dust control, and maintenance in the plant site.
• Laborer - includes shoveling, sweeping, operating equipment, washing, and maintaining the cleanliness of the plant site and work area.
• Miscellaneous - Works to improve profitability by controlling costs, increasing efficiencies, and exploring feasible opportunities. Completes all paperwork, parts ordering, or electronic data entry in an accurate and timely manner.
• Includes other various tasks your supervisor may ask of you pertaining to the operation and maintenance of the facility.

Skills

Cutting

Torching

Grinding

Welding

Rigging

Hand tools

Teamwork

Tools

Computer

CB Radio

Welder

Torch

Job description

Teichert, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic in Reno, NV to maintain and repair small engines, on-road trucks, and heavy equipment. You will diagnose, disassemble, repair, and reassemble engines, hydraulics, fuel systems, and power trains across brands, and perform cutting, welding, and preventive maintenance.

Work on-site with a safety-focused team in a dynamic construction environment. Applicants should be able to read repair orders, use hand and power tools, and communicate