Field Mechanic

Primary Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all types of trucks and heavy equipment, including skid steers, front-end loaders, dozers, haul trucks, excavators, cranes, etc.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns in the field and complete timely repairs to keep paving operations running smoothly.
• Operate service truck equipped with tools, parts, and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain accurate work orders.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and basic machining as needed for equipment repair.
• Ensure all repairs meet company safety standards and DOT requirements.
• Conduct routine and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Environment

• Constant exposure to various weather conditions typical in the states where the work is performed, including noise, dust, and other materials.
• The work environment is in areas where heavy equipment, power tools and traffic are present.
• Exposure to heights up to 50 feet and depths of up to 80 feet in this construction work environment.
• Demonstrate or be corrected to 20/20 vision.

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting (including above shoulder or head), moving, and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently standing, walking, sitting, using hands to input information, handling, carrying (with and without assistance), feeling objects, tools (of varying size and weight), or controls.
• Frequently reaching with hands and arms, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, bending, twisting, crouching, or crawling.
• Talking and hearing.
• Taste or smell.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent exposure to high noise levels.

Safety Responsibilities

• Knowledge of and compliance with all Company safety requirements, policies and safety training.