Construction Equipment Mechanic

Construction Equipment Mechanic

Regular Full‑Time – Bronx, NY, US

30+ days ago. Requisition :

Salary Range: $45.71 – $60.19 Hourly

H.O. Penn Machinery

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Construction Equipment Mechanic

Bronx, NY

Seeking shop & road mechanics

Pay: $45.71 – $60.19/hour

Benefits:

• Up to $25,000 sign‑on bonus
• Union shop
• Pension, welfare, annuity, vacation funds, and competitive employer contributions
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Paid company holidays

Experience in troubleshooting and repair of heavy construction equipment – CAT preferred

Qualifications:

• Computer proficient, able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communication
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks
• CDL license preferred

Responsibilities:

• Provide equipment service of recognized superior value
• Troubleshoot problems
• Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems
• Document steps taken to correct problems
• Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency
• Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources
• Continually improve key processes
• Effectively communicate status of repair work with supervisor
• Complete or attend all safety meetings, computer‑based safety training, safety audits, and other safety training as assigned
• Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies, and training
• Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all contamination control initiatives

Physical Requirements:

• Standing and walking (including on uneven surfaces)
• Sitting, body rotation, and forward bending (both sitting and standing positions)
• Lifting up to 60 lbs. (machine or team lift for items over 50 lbs.)
• Carrying up to 50 lbs. for short distances
• Push/pull tasks requiring up to 75 lbs. of force
• Climbing stairs and ladders (including non‑standard access points)
• Crawling, kneeling (low work), and working in awkward/tight positions
• Strong grip strength (up to 80 lbs. with both hands; up to 30 lbs. with one hand)
• Hand coordination and overhead/extended reaching
• Operating equipment, machinery, foot pedals, and hand tools
• Outdoor work as required (exposure to weather and varying environments)
• Wearing up to 20 lbs. of PPE, including flame‑resistant clothing, welding helmets/shields, and ANSI‑rated protective footwear as required

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender or gender status, disability, genetic information, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status, or any other protected class as designated by Federal, State and/or local law.