Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Trucksmith. The ideal candidate will have experience with the repair and maintenance of heavy machinery including diggers, excavators, and trucks. You will be responsible for diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and performing routine maintenance checks. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, ensuring timely completion.
• Develop maintenance schedules and perform routine checks.
• Provide exceptional customer service while working with clients on equipment issues.
• Manage operational costs by maintaining equipment effectively.
• Collect and analyse data on equipment performance to improve maintenance strategies.

Requirements

Education

• City & Guilds Qualification in Heavy Vehicle Engineering or equivalent

Experience

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in mobile heavy equipment repair.

Technical Skills

• Mechanical Aptitude

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Mobile Plant Operator Certification
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Electric and Hybrid Equipment: Knowledge of new technologies in electric and hybrid machinery.
• Advanced Welding Certification: Certifications in advanced welding techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Annual performance bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and overtime options.
• Supportive work environment with team-building events.

Company Culture

• Customer Focus: We value our clients and aim to provide top-notch service on all projects.
• Professional Development: Investing in our staff through ongoing training and development programs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Commitment to building an inclusive workforce that reflects our community.