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Heavy Equipment Mechanic ($2000 signing bonus)
Seattle, Washington, US
$36 - $40/hr
High pay, good benefits, long term stability and guaranteed hours are typically what make for a good mechanic job and that is exactly what we have available in Seattle. Earn up to $40/hour before Overtime working on Heavy Duty Off-Road Equipment. We are looking for experienced mechanics, those who have worked on construction, forestry, mining, agricultural or road paving equipment will be given preference. This role will be working on a mixed fleet including CAT, Komatsu, John Deere, and Hitachi equipment and we need technicians who are skilled with diagnostics and hydraulic repairs.
Responsibilities:
Comply with all safety regulations, policies and record-keeping
Dismantle and reassemble trucks, machines, and equipment to gain access to the problem area
Change oil, check and change batteries, and perform complete lubrication tasks on equipment and machinery
Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
Weld, cut, and fabricate equipment and components
Meet customer service expectations
The ideal candidate will have:
Ability to Lift up to 50 lbs.
Mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of off-road heavy equipment
Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, braking systems, electrical systems, drivelines, steering mechanisms and suspensions
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb or crawl under or on top of equipment
Ability to manipulate components in hard to reach places with hands or tools
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Valid Driver’s License
Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
Compensation
$36.00 - $40.00/hour plus benefits.
Shifts
1st (Days)