Mechanic

Signal Energy LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Signal Energy LLC is seeking a Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to service and repair construction equipment. The role includes performing scheduled maintenance on owned, rented, and leased equipment, reading manuals and schematics, and maintaining thorough documentation.

You will work outdoors in varying weather, travel to customer job sites as needed, and ensure OSHA safety practices. Candidates should have strong diagnostic skills and be able to train junior technicians when required.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Knowledge in DOT inspections and maintenance scheduling.
• Ability to read technical manuals, prints and schematics.
• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work orders daily.
• Must have own assortment of tools and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Able to work outdoors in extreme weather; adherence to OSHA requirements.
• Willingness to travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance on company equipment, including rented and leased units.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical components (motors, belts, bearings, drive components).
• Inspect and repair pneumatic equipment (air compressors, hoses, power packs).
• Inspect and repair hydraulic equipment (hoses, fittings, cylinders, pumps).
• Train lower-level technicians as needed and maintain accurate work orders.
• Assist with pick-up/delivery of equipment and parts; keep service vehicle clean.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety practices on all job sites.

Skills

Diesel engines

Equipment maintenance

Electrical/Hydraulic/Pneumatic

Read schematics

Own tools

MS Office

Documentation

Safety/OSHA

Communication skills

Travel to sites

Job description

• Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Knowledge in and ability to perform DOT Inspections
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all company equipment including both rented and leased as needed.
• Ability to maintain and repair heavy equipment, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery, and system
• Read, understand, and apply information from technical manuals, prints and schematics
• Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, transfer plates, final drive and trac motors
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic equipment such as diverters, air compressors, lubricators, hoses, power packs, & huck guns.
• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and/or replacing hydraulic equipment such as hoses, fittings, cylinders, and pumps.
• Assist in the training of lower-level technicians as needed
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
• Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements
• When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
• Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably
• Understanding of basic safety practices

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED:

• Working knowledge of construction equipment maintenance including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, emissions, diesel, gasoline, and record-keeping systems.
• Must have own assortment of tools.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams).
• Ability to achieve project goals and timelines.
• Proven analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Knowledge of logistics, warehousing, equipment, and inventory management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated interest in renewable energy through work experience.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and a supportive team member.
• This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
• This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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