Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Wrightsville, PA

Responsibilities: Diagnoses, services and repairs various systems that are found on the Company Heavy Equipment, such as mechanical and computer, electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, 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 oils and lubricates vehicles Tunes gas and diesel engines, services valves, fuel filters and turbo charges and pressure checks fuel filters, adjust injector, fuel racks, governors, etc. Diagnoses problems, disassembles units, repairs or replaces parts and reassembles units Brakes: repairs or replaces shoes, pads, drums, hoses, calipers, cylinders and any heavy-duty air brakes Cooling: flushes radiator, replaces hoses and thermostat, repairs or replaces radiator and water pump, fan drives, DCA treatment filters, air intercoolers and oil coolers Drive: repairs and replaces drive shaft, differential, axle, manual automatic and sophisticated computer-controlled transmission, clutches, transfer cases, power take-off systems, transmission reversers, all wheel driving steering axles and final drives Electrical: repairs or replaces fuses, batteries, lights, instruments, warning devices, controls and switches, computer controls, modules, alternators, starters and defective cables and wiring Exhaust and Emissions Control: replaces mufflers, manifolds, catalytic converters, turbochargers, blowers and pipes Hydraulic: repairs or replaces pumps, hoses, valves, winches and cylinders Air: repairs or replaces compressors, air dryers, brake valves, air tanks and hoses. Steering and suspension system: aligns and balances wheels, repairs or replaces tie rods, ball joints, gear boxes, shock absorbers, springs, steering linkage, kingpins, power steering, hoses, pumps, walking beam suspensions and air suspensions Coupling Devices: adjust, repairs, inspects and replaces hitches Overhauls engines, replaces engines and rebuilds components Maintains service logs and records maintenance on Heavy Equipment Keeps tools, equipment and work area clean, organized and in good working condition Position is regularly scheduled Monday through Friday day time hours. However, it does require nights and weekends, as needed to respond to needs of particular demands and emergencies. Performs other related activities as assigned Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent AND prior relevant job experience Trade School certification preferred Knowledge of the stand practices, materials, tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and engines Must have thorough knowledge of regulations under OSHA Basic Math knowledge (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) Knowledge of body and frame construction, gas and electric welding equipment, how to inspect and repair a variety of types of vehicles, how to clean and lubricate vehicle parts Complete knowledge of the capability and proper utilization of machinery and equipment used in transporting, crushing, conveying, screening and producing asphalt Benefits: 401(k) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $41.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: Wrightsville, PA 17368 (Required) Work Location: In person