Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Camp Pendleton
TechFlow, Inc, United States
Job Description
What We Do
EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, logistics, and IT support. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients’ expectations.
What Sets Us Apart
The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers’ trust and our employees’ loyalty. We’ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today’s military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.
The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.
The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients’ operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.
TechFlow is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic who analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and safety procedures.
- Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects.
- Performs maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment including but not limited to heavy-duty trucks, material spreader, excavators, high pressure pumps, bulldozers, graders, cranes, snow plows, crawler tractors and trailers, backhoes, trailers, street sweepers, aerial towers and man lifts.
- Diagnoses, services and repairs various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, computer controlled automatic and manual transmissions, propane powered equipment, and pneumatic systems.
- Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment.
- Tunes gas and diesel engines, services valves, fuel filters and turbo chargers, and pressure checks fuel filters, adjust injector heights, fuel racks, governors, etc.
- Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment.
- Prepares work orders and cost materials estimates.
- Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
- May assist in training lower-level workers in mechanical repair techniques.
- Practice workplace safety.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Effective technical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and engines.
- Knowledge of safety issues in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of motorized vehicles and equipment.
- Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and storage of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques.
- Knowledge of body and frame construction.
- Skill in the use of gas and electric welding equipment.
- Skill in the use of mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists.
- Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions.
- Ability to read manuals and schematics.
- Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components.
- Present professional appearance and demeanor.
- Understand and adhere to policies and procedures as set by EMI Services.
- Promote and maintain a positive image of EMI Services to our customers, vendors, employees, and the community.
- Maintain confidentiality of information related to EMI Services, our customers, vendors and employees.
- Be adaptable and flexible in work situations. Establish priorities to ensure completion of tasks in a timely manner.