Onsite Industrial Mechanic - Heavy Equipment & Hydraulics

TMS International; Texas; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Short Term Disabi

Life Insurance after 90 days

Paid Time Off - Holidays, Personal and

401(k)

Job summary

TMS International is seeking a skilled heavy equipment technician to be located on-site in Jewett, TX. The role involves diagnosing electrical systems (12V/24V, some 120/240V), welding, and performing hydraulic repairs as part of on-site services for steel mills.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, own tools, and proven experience with front-end loaders and heavy equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have own complete tools.
• Proven experience operating front-end loaders; experience in a steel mill and in heavy equipment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and regulations in heavy equipment operation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Strong electrical knowledge/diagnosing skills in 12V,24V and some 120/240V applications.
• Welding knowledge mig/stick
• Interpreting parts and service books / Works in the elements
• Strong knowledge on hydraulic repairs/diagnosing/valves/changing cylinders/ replacing pins and bearings
• Knowledge on MR plant, rollers/bearings/gearboxes/shakers/changing belts
• Preform 250-2000hr services on equipment along with keeping track of fluids and filter inventory.
• Knowledge with tracks/drive motors/planetaries
• Preform work safely with lock out and tag out procedures on all equipment.
• Experience on jacking and supporting large equipment with cribbing while preforming repairs.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic repairs

Safety standards

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Front-end loaders

Heavy equipment

Job description

TMS International is seeking a skilled heavy equipment technician to be located on-site in Jewett, TX. The role involves diagnosing electrical systems (12V/24V, some 120/240V), welding, and performing hydraulic repairs as part of on-site services for steel mills.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, own tools, and proven experience with front-end loaders and heavy equipment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.