Management Recruiters® of the Lowcountry, LLC.

Summerville, SC 29485 843-628-5021 tom@mrlowcountry.com

Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Charleston, SC area

Position Summary

The company has developed and grown from a small fabrication and welding shop with limited specialized facilities to its current status of a corporation with excellent facilities, management and technical expertise, experience and overall capability for accomplishing minor repair tasks to major structural fabrication and steel erection.

Our client is seeking Heavy Equipment Mechanic. This hands-on position requires a desire and ability to work as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, as well as the demonstration of a high degree of flexibility, creativity, and initiative applied to the various duties and aspects of the position. This person will be expected to play an integral part of the company.

The safety of our customers, subcontractors and personnel are first and foremost. We have an extensive safety program, including regular safety surveys and inspections. The company offers competitive wages, benefits package, vacation, including a 401(k).

Responsibilities:

This individual will be responsible for maintaining all equipment in the shop and the field.

Required Qualifications:

Familiarity with electronics, blueprints, and diagnostic equipment.

3-5 year’s experience in related field.

Must have own tools

Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license

Inspect a variety of heavy equipment for proper performance and to detect faults/malfunctions.

Diagnose faults or malfunctions using testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required.

Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems using hand and power tools.

Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.

Able to perform heavy lifting and climb on/off flatbed trucks & cranes

Must be able to read, write and communicate.

Must pass a Pre-Employment and Drug Test.

Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

401K

Paid vacation

Competitive Wages based on experience and qualifications

Health/Life/Dental/Vision Insurance

Other Duties

Please note this job description does not fully describe or provide a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Duties and responsibilities, including essential functions, may vary amongst locations and/or individuals holding this job position, and may be added or changed without notice.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disability.