Crusher (Mechanic)

Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable of hazards and safety requirements, and utilize required personal protective equipment.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Examine critical parts and operating components of heavy equipment for possible wear and tear, defects, or other damage.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on company owned and/or leased vehicles and equipment to ensure safety and longevity of the vehicle/equipment.
• Repair, replace, clean, and lubricate vehicle/equipment parts as necessary.
• Examine, and repair, if necessary, hydraulic components for fluid leaks, ruptured hoses, or worn gaskets.
• Use hand-held computers or other diagnostic devices to diagnose components in need of adjustment or repair.
• Use jacks, cranes, and various hand-held tools to dismantle and reassemble parts.
• May be required to rebuild or replace engines, repair hydraulic fluid pumps, correct electrical problems.
• Start devices to test their performance.
• Pressure washing.
• Ability to operate various types of light and heavy equipment and over the road trucks for maneuvering into service and repair locations.
• Requests spare parts.
• Travel to job site to make repairs to heavy equipment as necessary.
• Maintain a high level of workplace housekeeping.
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to locate, read, understand and follow instructions outlined in SDS material safety data sheets.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be available to work overtime as required for position.
• Cooperative, punctual, and detail oriented.
• Must be able to utilize electronic devices such as a smart phone to send and receive email and communicate from job site locations to corporate office and supervision.
• Must be able to work safely and follow all instructions related to Company policies and regulatory agencies during the performance of duties.
• Maintains a safe work environment and ensures all established Company safety rules, procedures, policies, DOT, OSHA and MSHA regulations are followed.
• Aerial Lift Operator Training Certification preferred.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum one-year certification from college or technical school in fleet repairs or vehicle maintenance.
• Minimum six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Automotive Service Excellence Mechanics Certification (A.S.E Certification) preferred.