Job Summary
Come join our family. GLE Scrap Metal has an immediate opening for a full-time mechanic. Applicants should be mechanically inclined and have a knowledge of engine repairs, heavy equipment, and Hydraulics.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day maintenance on stationary equipment, conveyors, and heavy equipment vehicles
- Performing all aspects of diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repairs
- Assists senior mechanics
- Ability to repair and maintain mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, conveyor systems, production machines, and equipment
- Organized attention to detail
- Ability to identify repairs that need to be made to equipment
- Rebuild/overhaul truck engines and transmissions
- Document troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair activities
- Communicate and coordinate tasks with Management
- Perform preventative maintenance such as changing oil, gear lubes, brake repair/replacement and clutch repair/replacement
- Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs
- Estimates costs on vehicle repairs and requisitions new parts
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate/OSHA Standards and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a heavy equipment operator
- Strong mechanical skills
- 5+ years of experience in Diesel Mechanic
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
Skills:
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to travel required
- Highly dependable
- Self-motivated