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Heavy Equipment Road Mechanic Opportunity in Laurel, MD

Laurel, MD
Talon Recruiting has partnered with a leading distributor of material processing equipment. We are in search of a Heavy Equipment Road Mechanic to join their team covering Laurel, MD.

We are seeking applicants with a minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience in heavy equipment repairs and routine maintenance.

Skills and Responsibilities

  • Consistently ensures a safe work environment for self and others
  • Respond to service calls on remote job sites for equipment such as crushers, screeners, conveyors, shredders, and grinders
  • Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, service, and maintain equipment, according to technical manuals, wiring and hydraulic diagrams, and spare parts manuals
  • Perform major repair work, such as removal and replacement of components
  • Perform all necessary repairs to keep our rental fleet and customer equipment in good operating condition
  • Maintain tools and keep truck clean
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and recommend wear parts replacement to avoid unnecessary repair and downtime
  • Willingness to work under various job site conditions, and travel to different sites within the Carolinas
  • Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety protocols and training
  • Document work performed and parts used, to ensure timely and accurate billing
  • Check messages on a regular basis and respond accordingly
  • Provide daily report to service manager
  • Must be able to diagnose and repair equipment, both independently and with help from others
  • Knowledge of crushing and screening equipment a plus
  • Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
  • Defensive driving skills
  • Physical ability to work under temperature extremes and for extended hours. Normal shift is 8-10 hours.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to be flexible with schedule changes
  • Represent the company in a positive, professional manner

Qualifications

  • Heavy equipment repair and maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Hydraulics: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Diesel engines: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Welding experience: 3 years (Preferred)
  • US work authorization
  • Driver’s License: Valid, unrestricted, CDL preferred but not required
  • Clean motor vehicle record
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Vocational or technical school certification is preferred, but not required
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Proficiency with required technology, including iOS and MS Windows products
  • Strong communication skills
  • MSHA certification
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

 Compensation:
  • Competitive wages
  • Field Truck
  • Dispatched from home
  • Company provided cell phone and laptop
  • Paid holidays, vacation & sick time off
  • Benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, & disability
  • 401k 
Please send resumes to nate@talonrecruiting.com

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