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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

DeAngelo Contracting Services · Perry, IA · 4 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Job Description

To provide quality service, we need top-of-the-line employees. That is why we offer great compensation, awesome benefits, and a work environment worth bragging about!

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel, gasoline, and spray equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and spray system issues.
  • Conduct inspections and test drives to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintain accurate repair records and shop inventory.
  • Aid in equipment fabrication and custom builds.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns in the field when required.
  • During downtime, assist vegetation spray crews in the field, including railroad vegetation management operations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in mechanics preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with a minimum of 5 years of clean driving history required.
  • Class B CDL preferred but not required.
  • Proven experience repairing heavy trucks (both gas and diesel).
  • Welding experience required.
  • Skilled in using hand tools and power equipment, including chainsaws, trimmers, and blowers.
  • Experience working on sweepers, catch basin trucks, and tractors required.
  • Willingness and flexibility to work overtime is needed.
  • Must have your own tools.

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(K)
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Career Development
  • Employee Referral Program

Pay and Schedule

Pay rate: $25.00-30 per hour depending on experience.

Additional Information

Benefits - Challenging and rewarding work environment - Competitive Compensation - Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan - 401(K) - Generous Paid Time Off - Career Development - Employee Referral Program

Job Description DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanic to join our team. This role includes the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment, including vegetation spray systems—under the supervision of the Shop Manager.

Full-Time and Part Time Opportunity Available!

Key Responsibilities - Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on diesel, gasoline, and spray equipment. - Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and spray system issues. - Conduct inspections and test drives to ensure safe operation. - Maintain accurate repair records and shop inventory. - Assist with equipment fabrication and custom builds. - Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. - Respond to emergency breakdowns in the field when required. - During downtime, assist vegetation spray crews in the field, including railroad vegetation management operations.

Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in mechanics preferred. - Valid driver’s license with a minimum of 5 years of clean driving history required. - Class B CDL preferred but not required. - Proven experience repairing heavy trucks (both gas and diesel). - Welding experience required. - Skilled in using hand tools and power equipment, including chainsaws, trimmers, and blowers. - Experience working on sweepers, catch basin trucks, and tractors required. - Willingness and flexibility to work overtime is needed. - Must have your own tools.

Company Description

DCS is a family owned and operated business treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality infrastructure/maintenance contracting services to State DOTs, railroads, and other commercial/residential customers across the entire United States. Employees receive generous compensation packages, employee engagement events & career development programs, just to name a few of the perks of being part of the DCS family!

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