Field Mechanic

Troubleshooting and Repair

• Troubleshoot and inspect heavy equipment to determine problems or cause of the malfunction.
• Reviews information obtained from troubleshooting and inspection of inoperative equipment determining the time required to repair defects, parts needed to make repairs, special tools needed to make repairs of if a repair should occur at a shop facility.
• Regularly remove, repairs, or replaces components on engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, air systems, fuel systems, transmissions, and other power train related systems.
• Field tests heavy equipment after repairs are completed confirming the quality of repairs and machine is ready to be placed back onto production.

Tools and Equipment

• Hand wrenches
• Hammers
• Impact tools
• Torque wrenches
• Screwdrivers
• Basic measuring tools
• Overhead hoists
• Slings and chains
• Electrical testing tools
• Hydraulic testing tools
• Adjusting tools

Documentation and Reporting

• Accurately and timely submit work orders, fuel reports, parts requisitions, meter readings and timesheets to the office.

Travel

• Travel to and from job sites in the company trade area.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment drug and fitness tests prior to employment.