Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
@ General Dynamics Electric BoatGeneral Dynamics Electric Boatgeneraldynamicselectricboat.com
Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic
Groton, CT
Posted 3 days ago
About the job
A team member who services and maintains diverse equipment like lifts, generators, and vehicles. The role requires organizational skills, safety focus, and basic computer knowledge in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- 3+ years field or shop experience
- Basic computer knowledge
- Small engines and hydraulic systems
- Basic tool set to 1"/25mm
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to make decisions
- Physical ability to lift and climb
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Overview
As a member of the Garage personnel, a Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of EB equipment such as JLG's (man lifts), emergency generators, transporter modules, golf carts, utility vehicles, small engine repair (lawn equipment), snow equipment (small engine), vacuum systems and construction equipment. This position supports fuel truck operations and snow/ice conditions.
Applicant should have basic computer knowledge and be capable of making decisions with minimal supervision based on managerial objectives. They must possess sufficient planning and organizational ability to establish and maintain a safe, clean and organized work area considering multiple projects may be on-going simultaneously.
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Skills
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet
As a member of the Garage personnel, a Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of EB equipment such as JLG's (man lifts), emergency generators, transporter modules, golf carts, utility vehicles, small engine repair (lawn equipment), snow equipment (small engine), vacuum systems and construction equipment. This position supports fuel truck operations and snow/ice conditions.
Applicant should have basic computer knowledge and be capable of making decisions with minimal supervision based on managerial objectives. They must possess sufficient planning and organizational ability to establish and maintain a safe, clean and organized work area considering multiple projects may be on-going simultaneously.
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalency
- 3+ years of field experience or experience within a repair shop/garage setting working with small engines, hydraulic and air systems, as well as basic equipment electrical systems
- Candidate must have at least basic mechanics' tool set up to 1" and 25mm in metrics
Preferred:
- Must have or be able to acquire and maintain:
- CDL license with Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements with clean driving record
- TWIC fuel depot card
- JLG License (man lifts)
- Forklift license
- Harness training for heights
Skills
- Ability to multi task
- Basic computer knowledge and skills
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet
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