Title:  Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Experienced

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a key role in our operation in which our technicians are responsible for rebuilding hydraulic cylinders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safety-conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1.
• Adhere to all H-E Parts Company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a good attendance record and maintain the highest level of professional conduct.
• Responsible for disassembly, inspecting and assembly of cylinders, ensuring the highest level of quality.
• Adhere to and ensure that all safety practices and housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Perform basic tasks like cleaning and setting up parts for large and small teardowns.
• Assist or perform teardown of large or small components while working with a team.
• Prepare parts for transport ensuring safety for secure move.
• Operate the parts washer/pressure washer to clean parts for inspection and sandblast.
• Read maintenance manuals and drawings.
• Perform NDT testing
• Perform teardowns of major components with minimal supervision.
• Complete all inspection forms and photo documentation.
• Understand and practice proper use and care of precision measuring instruments and other tools for the use in teardown and inspection.
• Use a material analyzer to identify material for repair purposes.
• Proficiency in the use of chrome thickness gages to determine if plating repairs are possible when required.
• Competent in Paint and wash bay operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
• At least one-year mechanical work experience or equivalent education recommended.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required.
• Previous experience in heavy equipment repair; mechanical aptitude, and basic understanding of precision measuring tools preferred.