Description
Ready to rev up your career? We're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Richmond, VA, for a direct-hire position! You'll work a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with occasional overnight shifts and weekends required, all while earning a pay of $28-$32/hour. If you're a talented mechanic looking for a great opportunity, we want to hear from you! For more details or to apply, contact our RPS Recruiter, Sam at [email protected].
Perks & Benefits
- Casual Dress Code
- Weekly paychecks
- Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
- Medical / Dental Insurance
- $28.00 - $32.00 / Hour
Employment Type & Shifts
- Full Time
- Direct Hire
- 1st Shift
Job Responsibilities
- This is position requires repairing heavy equipment forklift, loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.
- A typical work schedule is Mon-Fri from day shift, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Some occasional overnight shifts and weekends are also required.
- Rebuild major components (engine, transmission, pumps, cylinders, motors and electrical systems) to manufacturers specifications
- Determine causes of failure and implement strategies or corrective measures to ensure repeated failures do not occur
- Use torches, presses, pullers, winches, jacks, lifts and other mechanical devices properly and within capacities
- Use tools properly and understands which tools are required for each repair
- Cleaning of radiators and filter housings with compressed air (compression operation)
- Operate vehicles and mobile equipment including fuel trucks, lube trucks, forklifts, pumps, light towers, electrical tools and hoists
- Complete minor paperwork including inspections, oil sample analysis and reports as needed
Job Qualifications:
- Prior mechanic experience repairing heavy equipment loader, excavator, cranes, dozers, grapples.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Proficient knowledge of and application of diagnostic tools including multimeters, computers, gauges, probes, scopes, calipers, and other measurement and diagnostic tools required for the repair and maintenance of mobile equipment
- Ability to communicate issues and concerns about equipment to supervision and outside dealers or technicians when required
- Physical ability to perform heavy labor
- Strong safety values
- Strong mechanical aptitude
Associate Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED
- Background Check
- Drug Test
- Must be at least 18 years old