Traveling Demolition Field Mechanic Independence Excavating - Detroit

Only for registered members Detroit, United States

3 days ago

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Traveling Demolition Field Mechanic · Independence Excavating is looking for an experienced Demolition Field Mechanic, preferably someone who has a strong knowledge in highway truck experience and demolishing equipment, to join our team. This is a traveling position; you will tra ...
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Traveling Demolition Field Mechanic

Independence Excavating is looking for an experienced Demolition Field Mechanic, preferably someone who has a strong knowledge in highway truck experience and demolishing equipment, to join our team. This is a traveling position; you will travel job site to job site as needed.

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:

Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:

Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:

Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like:

  • Performing work of considerable difficulty in the repair and maintenance of demolition specific heavy equipment under limited supervision
  • Diagnosing, repairing and/or rebuilding demolition equipment
  • Ability to switch gears with short notice, leaving one project to start another more critical
  • Performing inspections and preventive maintenance of demolition equipment while following company and MFG guidelines
  • Preparing and maintaining records and reports
  • May act as lead person in supervisor's absence
  • Other duties as requested or assigned

Do you have what it takes?

  • 5+ years of experience and/or training in vehicle/construction equipment repair and maintenance shop or any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
  • Ability and experience diagnosing mechanical problems and performing repairs by following written and verbal instructions, including manufacturer's service specifications
  • Field fabrication
  • Use of diagnostic equipment, including Cat ET, John Deere Service Advisor
  • Extensive knowledge of Acetylene and electric arc welding, (stick and mig)
  • Extensive knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Knowledge of computer controllers
  • Knowledge and understanding of safety practices and procedures
  • Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 60 pounds
  • Knowledge of Labounty Shears is a plus
  • CDL B preferred, but not required
  • Work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
  • Willingness to work varying shifts, holidays and weekends
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Occasional overtime may be necessary during peak times
  • Current Union Member in good status

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.



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