HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN - DAYTON, TX

Hammer and Steel; Dayton (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Life, Disability, and AD&D insurance

Boot allowance / tool reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Hammer & Steel Global, LLC in Dayton, TX is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain large construction machines. The role runs Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm, with a full-time, on-site schedule.

A sign-on bonus of $5,000 and competitive wages up to $40/hour support a strong benefits package. Applicants should have 5+ years of relevant experience or 2 years of technical training, plus skills in hydraulics, electrical systems, schematics, and CANbus/PLC

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of relevant heavy equipment maintenance or 2 years of technical training for entry.
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics and use digital voltmeters (DVMs).
• CANbus and PLC knowledge is expected.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostics, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and fuel systems on heavy equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks including lubrication and fluid changes.
• Maintain accurate written service records of work performed.
• Educate customers on equipment operation and performance.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Diagnostics

Hydraulics

Electrical repairs

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Hammer & Steel Global, LLC, founded in 1989, is a leading supplier of pile driving and drilling equipment for foundation and shoring construction projects in the United States of America. As a leader, we set the standard for the rest of our industry. We demonstrate our commitment to our customers and team members through communication, teamwork, and trust. Our team members are motivated, intelligent, ambitious professionals, who are passionate about what they do.

Hammer & Steel seeks to hire a Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Dayton, Texas. Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm. Job Type: Full-Time. Hammer & Steel provides competitive wages, a generous benefit package and the chance to work with great people.

Responsibilities

• Running diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairing of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and fuel systems on heavy construction equipment.
• Completes all required preventative maintenance operations including lubrications, fluid changes, and minor diesel engine maintenance.
• Completes accurate written records of work performed.
• Provide education to customers on equipment operation and performance.
• Travel within assigned region, as needed, to customer job sites to provide equipment training, maintenance, and repairs.
• Mentor and train apprentice technicians/mechanics.

Skill Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age or older; Valid driver's license with clean MVR
• Five (5) or more years of relevant heavy equipment maintenance experience or Two (2) years of technical training for entry level consideration.
• Familiar and / or experience with heavy machinery, hydraulics, electrical system repair and maintenance.
• Must be able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics and digital voltmeters (DVMs) and working kinematics.
• CANbus and PLC knowledge.
• Must provide own tools that are adequate to perform job functions.

Preferred Requirements

• Vocational/Technical degree; Mechanical or Electrical degree
• Ten (10+) years of construction heavy equipment experience
• Welding experience

Applicants are subject to background check, drug testing and physical exam.

Compensation

Compensation & Benefits

• $5,000 sign on bonus
• Highly competitive wages: up to $40/hr based on experience and education
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short-term disability insurance
• Generous company funded Profit Sharing Plan
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off (PTO), Seven (7) Company Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave
• Company paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
• $90 per year work boot allowance; Tool reimbursement program
• Company provided uniforms and laundering services

Other

Applicants are subject to background check, drug testing and physical exam.