At L.F. Jennings we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the quality of our people.
We are seeking an Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our team through the maintenance of our rental fleet. This Heavy Equipment Mechanic role performs preventive maintenance in a clean modern shop, and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet primarily includes general construction tools and diesel/gas equipment.
Responsibilities
- Operate and test equipment to ensure it passes quality and efficiency standards
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all fleet equipment and trucks
- Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, hose repairs, battery replacements and assorted services
- Recondition and replace assorted parts of small tools, heavy equipment, and Fleet Trucks
- Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment
- Ability to be flexible with changing priorities
- Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
Professional Experience
- Ownership of sufficient selection of hand and air/electric tools to complete most repairs and services
- Ability to operate and test equipment such as boom lifts, forklifts, compressors, portable and stationary generators, hydraulics, pumps and assorted tools and equipment
- Computer skills to support entering information into systems
- Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently
- Dependability
Skills
- Ability to drive/operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
- Ability to handle assorted tools properly and safely
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Attention to detail
- Understanding the importance of time management
We offer a competitive base salary, a strong bonus program and a generous benefits package.
Drug testing required. EOE.
Job Type: Full-time