Equipment Mechanic - Construction - Gpac
Naperville, IL
About the Job
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Construction Industry
Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining and repairing a wide variety of heavy equipment used on construction sites. Pay is competitive and based on experience, with rates up to $50 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repair on construction equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and cranes.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform necessary repairs.
- Inspect equipment to identify potential problems and prevent breakdowns.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
- Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently, adhering to company and safety standards.
- Work with the team to ensure equipment is ready for use on job sites in a timely manner.
- Order parts and supplies as needed and ensure equipment is stocked with necessary tools and materials.
- Assist in troubleshooting and solving mechanical problems in the field.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, preferably in the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Welding and fabrication experience a plus.
Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with a resume for more information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.