Heavy Equipment Mechanics (Per Diem)

Full Job Description:

We’re seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics for a two year project in Abilene, TX.

As a heavy equipment mechanic, you will be charged to maintain production and quality of work by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.

Markets Hiring: Abilene, TX*

*Workers from anywhere in the continental US can work on this project as long as they are willing to be in Abilene for 2 years.

Salary Range: $35 per hour + $130/worked day per diem for anyone outside of 50 miles from the jobsite.

Shift: Five 10 hour shifts per week.

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Life insurance

• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Qualifications

• Able to meet all physical requirements. 

• Must have all required tools

• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)

• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload

• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Work independently or with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery.

• Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.

• Keep designated machinery in running condition.

• Minimize down time through effective PM procedures and management.

• Troubleshoot machinery errors during production times.

• Communicate issues with machines to production management when necessary.
  •    Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

Fill out the form below and complete the onboarding to be considered for this position.