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CAT Certified Heavy Diesel Equipment Mechanic
Posted: 11/14/2024
2024-11-14
2025-02-12
Job Category: Industrial/Manufacturing
Pay Rate: $25-$45/hr DOE
Job Description
We are currently looking to fill a Heavy Diesel Equipment Mechanic position with a company in Sand Springs, OK.
We’re looking for a skilled Heavy Diesel Equipment Mechanic with 2-5 years of experience. Expertise with CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, and Bomag equipment is essential. A mechanic’s truck will be provided, though personal tools are required.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday Hours: 6:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (work may be required based on repair demand)
**Must be CAT certified for consideration**
Pay: $25-$45/hr DOE
Duties:
- Diagnose and Repair: Identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy equipment such as CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, and Bomag machinery.
- Routine Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, and inspections to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation.
- Equipment Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of machinery to detect wear, damage, or malfunctions, advising on repair or replacement needs.
- Engine and Transmission Overhauls: Dismantle, inspect, and rebuild engines, transmissions, and other critical components as needed.
- Hydraulic Systems Maintenance: Inspect and repair hydraulic components, replacing hoses, fittings, and pumps as necessary.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs, documenting issues, parts used, and completed work.
- Customer and Team Communication: Work closely with operators and other team members to understand equipment issues and provide clear updates on repair status and any safety concerns.
- Field Service Capability: Perform on-site repairs and maintenance as required, using the provided mechanic’s truck, while following all safety guidelines.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
- Experience: 2-5 years of hands-on experience with heavy diesel equipment, particularly with CAT, John Deere, Komatsu, and Bomag machines.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical assemblies related to heavy equipment.
- Tools: Ability to provide and maintain your own set of professional tools.
- Certifications: **Must be CAT certified for consideration** ASE or equivalent diesel mechanic certifications are a plus but not required.
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift heavy parts and equipment, work in various weather conditions, and handle the physical demands of the job, including bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
- License: Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or ability to obtain one if necessary.
- Safety Focused: Strong commitment to safety protocols and best practices on job sites and during field repairs.
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