Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

• Responsible for performing PM and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, booms, electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems), hydraulic systems (booms, outriggers, pumps), brakes and other basic components
• Must have the ability to work on hydraulic and conventional cranes, forklifts, tractor trailers and miscellaneous equipment
• Must work well and communicate effectively with operators and other mechanics
• Competitive pay, company or union benefits
• Full–time hourly position, excellent benefit package

• Experience in diesel maintenance with proven troubleshooting skills
• Experience in crane operations is preferred
• Must work safely in a fast‑paced environment – many times under pressure
• Experience in diesel, gasoline and propane engines
• Proven ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Must have appropriate ASE certifications
• Willing to travel for days to weeks at a time, sometimes with limited notice
• Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements
• Willing to work day and night shifts, weekends and holidays
• Basic rigging knowledge and experience in the heavy construction business is helpful
• Must pass drug test, fit for duty test and background check