Job description

Living Earth Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Houston

Living Earth is seeking a full-time heavy equipment/truck mechanic to support our operations/equipment for our locations throughout Houston. The successful candidate will be available to work Monday through Friday, as well as half day on Saturdays, to maintain our small fleet of trucks and heavy equipment. The candidate will ensure the functionality and reliability of machines, engines, mechanical, hydraulics, electrical systems, etc.

The highly attractive compensation package includes hourly wages and bonuses; position is eligible for overtime. Living Earth also offers a portfolio of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, flexible spending, and an employer matched 401K. Paid holiday, vacation time and sick time are offered as well.

Responsibilities:

• Preventive maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) machines and components according to manufacturer requirements and best.
• Inspect and troubleshoot various fixed and mobile assets, machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues.
• Provide consultation on corrective maintenance actions / preventative measures to equipment and vehicle operators to work towards the reduction/elimination of breakdowns to maximize reliability and the meantime between failures.
• Maintain inventory of parts and equipment needed for repairs.
• Maintain paper and electronic logs of work and reports on issues.

Successful Candidate Attributes:

• Proven experience as Professional Mechanic. Valid certification (e.g. ASE) is preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of heavy equipment (front end loaders, excavator, etc.) machinery, hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and follow established procedures and practices, and read instructions and blueprints.
• Critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• A self-starter, someone who is comfortable working autonomously and as a team. Strong communications (written and verbal) with team and management members.

Living Earth is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are a drug free workplace, with pre-employment drug and alcohol screening required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Mechanic experience: 1 year (Required)
• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
• Heavy equipment mechanic: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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