Heavy Equipment Field Service Mechanic

Job Description: AboutWalbecGroupWalbecproduces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand construction services atits six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management.Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar,Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein construction and engineering. With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.The Position:We'relooking for aHeavy EquipmentField ServiceMechanicto workout of ourGladstone,MImaintenanceand repair facility. Under the direction of the Shop Foreman, Mechanicsare responsible forthe repair and maintenance of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner.Determinesmachine or vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests;identifyingworn and damaged parts.Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.Corrects deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.Verifies proper performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.Complies withfederal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repair logs.Keeps shop equipmentoperatingby following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns;maintainingsupplies; performing preventive maintenance; initiating repairsContainscosts by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.Updates job knowledge byparticipatingin educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.Use mobile service truck to perform service calls on equipment in the field.Performs other related duties asrequiredand assigned.The Location: This position works as part of the staff in ourGladstone,MImaintenance & repair facilityand covers northern Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and northern Lower Michigan.Requirements:A valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record. (CDL preferred or the ability to obtain).Fiveplusyears of prior work experience working on heavy duty trucks, heavy equipment, etc. and experience working on diesel engines.Is required tohave own tools up to1" drive (some specialty tools supplied by the shop).Will havea high levelof understanding andexperience performing diagnostics, including electrical troubleshooting and computer-aided diagnosis as well as reading electrical and hydraulic schematics.High School diploma as well as vocational training and certification from an accredited organization, or combination of schooling and relevant work experience.Strong technical understanding, good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and thoroughness.Adaptable to new equipment and a willingness to learn and be trained.Prior experience documenting repairs andutilizinga parts-ordering system.Must be a motivated,punctualand dependable self-starter withgood communicationskills.The ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekendsas needed.Be able to tolerate and work ina typicalheavy shop environmentas part of a large teamas well as outdoors in the elementsduring all seasons.The Benefits: Competitive compensation aligned with industry standardsEmployer PaidMedicalPlan with HRA contribution (eligibility requirements)Dental, Vision, andLifeInsuranceFlex Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Company-paidshort and long-term disability coveragePaid parental leaveGenerous PTO and paid holidaysProfit sharingRobustWalbectraining and professional development programOngoing career growth opportunitiesWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice toprovideequal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company tocomply withapplicable federal,stateand local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!