Heavy Equipment Technician

Aventure Staffing; Worthington (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

Medical Coverage

Direct Deposit and/or Paycards

Job summary

Aventure Staffing is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician in Worthington, MN. The technician will be responsible for repairing heavy equipment such as excavators and conveyors. Qualifications include a high school diploma and previous mechanical maintenance experience. The role demands strong skills in welding and the use of power tools. The position offers a pay rate depending on experience, along with paid holidays, medical coverage, and various benefits including direct deposit options.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, sit, lift, bend and climb throughout shift.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine equipment for damages or malfunctions and service as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, and hydraulics.
• Ensure equipment compliance with safety practices.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance skills

Ability to operate hand and power tools

Welding experience

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Heavy Equipment Technician

Pay depending on experience

Mon-Fri 7a-4p

Do you have a passion for mechanics and want to take on a new and exciting job? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join a respected company with over 100 years of experience, and bring your skills as a Heavy Equipment Technician to our expanding team in Worthington. As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you will be repairing processing equipment, conveyors, and heavy equipment to include excavators and front-end loaders.

Responsibilities

• Examine equipment to determine any damages or malfunctions, service as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment to a defined schedule and maintain preventative maintenance instructions.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, hydraulics, etc. to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
• Ensure all equipment/facilities are 100% complaint to standard safety practices.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent level of education preferred.
• Previous mechanical maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools, drive forklift, assemble heavy mechanisms.
• Ability to stand, sit, lift, bend and climb throughout shift.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Welding experience is required.

Benefits & Pay

• Pay depending on experience
• Paid every Friday.
• Direct Deposit and/or Paycards Available
• Paid Holidays & PTO (Based on accrued hour requirements)
• Medical Coverage – Access to affordable and comprehensive group medical coverage

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AventureStaffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A drug screen and background check may be required.