Mechanic Heavy Equipment/Mec nico equipo pesado - Savard Group

Savard is hiring Heavy Equipment Mechanic for work in Baton Rouge, LA for job #16685

Job Scope/Duties: Service and repair the equipment and trucks used in Heavy Highway Construction Operations.

- The position requires consistent incorporation the company s safety initiatives into daily tasks;
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures;
- Repairing and maintaining diesel and gasoline engines;
- Adjusting and repairing ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and steering systems;
- Maintaining and repairing chassis, frames, and bodies;
- Working with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges, and meters;
- Lubricating equipment;
- Maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes, and valves;
- Repair and replace worn parts such as pistons, bearings, gears, valves, bushings, etc.;
- Contribute to daily shop functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control;
- Estimate of material, labor, and equipment requirements;
- Exercise safe working practices always including use of required PPE;
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Requirements:
- 3-5 years experience as a heavy highway equipment mechanic (Details - OK to RS for 3 years of diesel mechanic experience working with equipment like dozers, backhoes, etc. )
- High School Diploma/GED;
- Must possess and maintain a current driver s license;
PPE: Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, Gloves & Hi-Vis Rest
- Successful Pre-employment physical and drug screen.
- Completion of MVR & Background check;
- Must be 25 years or older

Shifts/Hours:
Monday thru Friday 7: 00 AM to 4: 30 PM (Overtime is abundant)

Pay:
$40.00 to $42.00 DOE
60 Hours Max
Up to $2940 w\60 hours

Benefits Offered:
Discussed after 90 days

To apply, please do one of the following:
-Respond directly to this job posting
-Call 225-930-0685, and ask for job #16685
-Email resume to recruiting@savardgroup.Net with job #16685 in the title.