Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About the role

Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) is a majority employee-owned ESOP Company that works with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. Our standard is to achieve operational excellence at all levels of the organization, whether we are serving internal or external customers. We are fueled by success, because we are personally vested in the outcome. In addition to our employer-contributed Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) retirement program, we also have a traditional Company matched 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. If advancement is what you're looking for, we offer that also. Our learning and development opportunities are industry leading, and the formula for our success is centered on promotion from within.

Responsibilities

• Replace and repair broken equipment
• Perform PM on equipment
• Trouble shoot mechanical equipment and systems such as motors, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components
• Follow all Company safety policies and procedures
• Perform field services and repairs on various equipment
• Cookordinate with Equipment Manager on needed parts & supplies necessary to repair and rebuild items
• Use and operate all hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner
• View safety as paramount and pro-actively identify safety hazards
• Complete accurate required maintenance documents and records
• Participate in Equipment Manager meetings as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must have own hand tools up to 1 5/8 or be willing to invest in tools as needed
• Must have good driving record
• Must be able to obtain DOT Medical Card
• Ability to pass ATF screenings
• Ability to perform all essential functions of the position
• Physical ability to lift 50 - 100 lbs., 30 - 40% of the time, with stooping and bending 30 - 40% of the time
• Physical ability to work outside on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather environments

Qualifications

• Must be a high school or technical school graduate that is preferably ASE certified in automotive or heavy equipment maintenance
• Must have at least 3-5 years of heavy equipment mechanic experience
• Must be a self-starter and have the ability to work with limited supervision
• Must possess core skills, such as mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics, diesel motors, welding, electrical systems, and PLC skills

Skills

• Self-starter
• Highly competitive
• Good communicator
• Work effectively with others
• Proactive safety identification

Benefits

• Employer-contributed Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) retirement program
• Traditional Company matched 401(k)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits

Pay

Pay Rate: $30-36/hr DOE, plus company vehicle with gas card. May be able to offer relocation assistance for the right candidate.

Schedule

Not specified

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