R&R Construction, a site contractor, founded in 1960 and experts in excavation-specializing in heavy earthwork, underground utilities and paving is seeking a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Chester, NJ.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel engine repair and maintenance, with the ability to work on various types of heavy equipment and farm machinery. This role requires a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
R&R Construction offers…
- Competitive salary
- Hours Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:30pm, Saturday 1-2 days a month (rotation)
- Medical, dental, vision
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Maintain R&R Construction’s fleet and client’s equipment
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines and related systems, ensuring optimal performance.
- Perform routine maintenance on heavy equipment and farm machinery, including oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
- Utilize power tools and industrial equipment to complete repairs efficiently.
- Conduct heavy lifting as needed to facilitate repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used for each vehicle or piece of equipment.
- Communicate effectively with Shop Manager regarding diagnosis and repair needs.
- Operate heavy equipment as necessary for testing or repairs.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean work environment.
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of diesel mechanic experience (heavy equipment preferred)
- 4+ years of electrical schematics experience-reading and troubleshooting
- Experience with CAT, Volvo and Komatsu heavy equipment
- Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance software-HCSS Mechanic 360 or similar
- Familiarity with at least one of the following diagnostic software: CAT, DIESEL LAPTOP, ET, JPRO, NEXIQ, ALL DATA, CUMMINS INSITE, TEXA
- Experience with engine rebuilds and hydraulic systems
- Must be able to lift 75 pounds
- Must be able to pass a physical, drug test, background check and have a clean driving record