Specialty Equipment Mechanic

Specialty Equipment Mechanic

The Specialty Equipment Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining both gas and diesel specialty and small tool construction equipment to support field operations. This role ensures that all assigned equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for field use, minimizing downtime and supporting project schedules.

Essential duties and responsibilities, i.e. those which are basic, necessary, and an integral part of the job, are indicated below:

Key Relationships

• Reports to:
  
  Equipment Operations Manager
• Direct reports:
  None
• External clients:
  Vendors & Suppliers
• Internal clients:
  Operations and field staff throughout Teichert Family of Companies

Role Qualifications & Requirements

• Education:
  
  A High School diploma or G.E.D. or an equivalent combination of training, education, and experience.
• Experience & Industry Expertise:
  Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of small equipment, both diesel and gasoline type engines and hydraulic equipment preferred. Construction industry experience a plus.
• Specific
  
  Job Requirements:
  
  Successful completion of a pre-employment drug, alcohol, and background investigation. Current on all company required safety training. Ability to preserve confidential and proprietary information and avoid conflicts-of-interest. Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays, as required. Knowledge of construction equipment and tools such as Service truck; including skid steer tractors, mini excavators, air compressors, generators under 25kw, pneumatic tools, chain saw, cut off saw, water pumps, vibratory compactors, electronic motors, light towers, message boards, utility trailers, vacuum trailers, miscellaneous hand and power tools for construction use.
  
  Mechanical aptitude and strong ability to maintain construction tools. Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins. Ability to consistently appear for work on time. Thorough knowledge of small tools, to include hydraulics, and small engine equipment, both gas and diesel. Working knowledge of safety practices and procedures while making mechanical repairs. Working knowledge of automated Foley Grinding Equipment.
  
  Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment with accuracy and speed, ability to create effective working relationships with employees; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain written equipment maintenance records.

Competencies

• Building Relationships
• Communication
• Listening
• Planning/Prioritizing
• Initiative
• Dependability
• Safety

Equipment Used, Physical Demands, and Work Environment

• Equipment Used:
  General office equipment, telephone, automobile, personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses, hearing protection) when visiting plants.
• Physical Demands & Work Environment:
  The physical demands and work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Physical:
  Sitting for long periods of time working on the computer or attending meetings. Job site visits require walking on uneven ground, steep slopes, and exposure to extreme temperature and/or humidity. Some lifting of materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Work Environment:
  Typical office environment with adequate temperatures and lighting, low levels of noise. Demands of meeting tight deadlines. Exposed to the conditions of job sites which can include loud noise, dust, fumes, and extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time. May work various hours, including early mornings, dusk or evenings.

BASE SALARY RANGE: $74,167.00 - $ The range displayed reflects the range the company reasonable expects to pay for the position. The actual base salary is subject to variation…