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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Drew Transport

South Carolina · Blythewood · United States

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Company Overview
Drew Transport is a dynamic leader in municipal waste and recyclable material hauling, committed to providing reliable and efficient services. Our operations are based in a strategic location, supporting communities with environmentally responsible transportation solutions. Overview
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dedicated maintenance team. This energetic role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy machinery and industrial equipment to ensure optimal operational performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for machinery, this opportunity is perfect for you! Duties

  • Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other industrial machinery.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Repair and service diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, suspension, and air brake systems.
  • Fabricate parts and components using welding, soldering, and hand tools to meet OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
  • Interpret schematics, technical manuals, and electrical diagrams to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently.
  • Operate heavy equipment safely during repairs or testing procedures while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Maintain detailed service records, work orders, and inspection logs for compliance and future reference. Qualifications
  • Proven dealership or heavy equipment repair experience with a strong mechanical background.
  • Proficiency in fabricating parts using welding and soldering techniques.
  • Hands-on experience with excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, trailers, and farm machinery.
  • Knowledge of OEM specifications and ability to read schematics and electrical diagrams.
  • Skilled in automotive diagnostics, hydraulic systems, transmissions, HVAC systems, and tire service.
  • Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, and heavy lifting techniques.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills for effective communication with clients and team members.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining high standards of quality workmanship. Join our team as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet running smoothly! We value energetic professionals who are eager to apply their technical expertise in a rewarding environment dedicated to safety and excellence. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse machinery while contributing to the efficiency of our operations!

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • heavy equipment mechanic: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

We are a large waste trucking / loading company serving over 10 locations in the Carolinas

Company Description We are a large waste trucking / loading company serving over 10 locations in the Carolinas

Reference: 3187441866

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