Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Titan America LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness program

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401 K Saving plans

Paid Vacations

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Diesel Truck Mechanic to ensure optimal functioning of mobile equipment. The ideal candidate should have between 2 to 5 years of experience in diesel mechanics, with a strong understanding of electrical systems, air brakes, and hydraulics. Responsibilities include mechanical maintenance and reporting equipment issues. The position offers a variety of health and wellness benefits along with a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 to 5 years’ experience as a diesel mechanic working on commercial trucks or manufacturing equipment.
• Have a current Commercial Driver's License, preferred.
• Able to work 12 hr. plus shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical maintenance, including repairs and lubrication.
• Repair and maintain air brakes, vehicle air conditioning, and hydraulics.
• Report equipment breakdowns to generate work orders.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Electrical systems knowledge

Repairing air brakes

HVAC systems knowledge

Hydraulic components knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Diesel Truck Mechanic for our Miami/Fort Lauderdale Maintenance Shop. The Truck Mechanic is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the maintenance and repair of various types of mobile equipment in the Company’s shop or on public roadways as necessary and maximizing equipment availability using efficient and proactive preventative maintenance programs. This position ensures compliance with all standards, policies, and regulations for safe, environmentally sound maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical maintenance, including repairs and lubrication.
• Repair and maintain air brakes, vehicle air conditioning, and hydraulics.
• Repair and maintain truck electrical systems, i.e., 12 v &/or 24 vdc.
• Report equipment breakdowns to generate work orders.
• Prepare work orders.
• Keep the equipment being operated, clean and safe.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent
• Have a current Commercial Driver's License, preferred.
• At least 2 to 5 years’ experience as a diesel mechanic working on commercial trucks or manufacturing equipment or both.
• General knowledge of a truck’s electrical system.
• General knowledge of air brakes and their components.
• Mobile AC repair and their components.
• General knowledge of hydraulic components.
• General knowledge of the drive line and suspension.
• Able to speak clearly and listen attentively
• Able to work 12 hr. plus shifts as needed.
• Able to work nights and weekends as needed.

Working Environment:

• Able to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb to heights of at least 50 feet frequently.
• Able to speak clearly and listen attentively
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work outdoors with exposure to high and low temperatures and other outdoor environmental conditions.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and OT.

What Titan America Offers you

• Health and Wellness program
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401 K Saving plans
• Paid Vacations

Titan America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Affiantative Action employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.