Job Description
Heavy Equipment CAT Mechanic
Who are We?
Rummel Construction, Inc. is a Heavy Civil General Contractor that's been working in AZ and the Southwest USA since 1996. We self-perform the majority of our work and have a large fleet of Caterpillar Heavy Equipment (Scrapers, Dozers, Excavators, Motor Graders) that we own, operate and maintain in house.
Summary
At any one given time, we have dozens of earthmoving projects happening around the state. Each site could have 4, 10 or 20 pieces of earthmoving equipment working each day. Naturally, parts will need repair or replacement and this is where our team of field mechanics, service technicians and shop mechanics come into play.
Repairs that can be completed in the field are taken care of by field Heavy Equipment Mechanics and their helper. If needed we will transport equipment back into the shop for major repairs.
Responsibilities
- Operate a Mechanic truck on job sites throughout the Southwest
- Troubleshoot issues in the field using SIS and ET systems
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Perform repairs on CAT earth-moving equipment and/or related equipment
Required Skills (Safety Sensitive Position)
- Lift/load/unload and carry up to 50 lbs
- The ability to walk, sit, squat, get in/out of equipment safely, stand and bend for long periods of time
- Practice the safe use of hand tools, power tools, drill presses, grinding machines, welding and flame-cutting equipment and jacks and hoists to lift and move large parts
- Complete Pre and Post-Trip Inspections, maintain electronic driver logs and ensure DOT compliance
Qualifications
- 2 years experience working directly on the repair of CAT Heavy Equipment
- Personal Tooling
- An acceptable driving record and the ability to obtain a DOT Med card
Why work for us?
Rummel Construction, Inc. is invested in developing it's employees, helping them build their skills and providing opportunities to advance with the company. We're seeking seasoned CAT mechanics who want to work with us, grow with us and build a career with us.
- We offer hands on training with experienced mechanics to help you advance your career
- Each Mechanic is assigned a Mechanic Helper to assist with routine tasks
- Our late model Mechanic trucks are well equipped to help you complete your work
- We provide a laptop, company cell phone, access to CAT SIS and ET programs
- Subsidized health insurance with voluntary dental and vision benefits
- Paid Company Holidays
- A 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future
- Access to Rummel's Tool Program (after waiting period) - access a line of credit and pay back through payroll deductions
- We cover the costs of DOT Physicals
- CDL Training Program - receive training and reimbursement for costs related to obtaining a CDL
- We offer, to current qualified employees, the opportunity to complete a US Department of Labor Certified Heavy Equipment Maintenance Apprenticeship
To repair vehicles and equipment, Mechanics often lift heavy parts and tools, handle greasy and dirty parts, and stand or lie in awkward or strained positions. Every employee is held accountable to perform safely and efficiently.
Rummel Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a protected veterans and/or individuals with disability to any position for which the applicant or employee is qualified. ROC114845 ROC114846
Rummel Construction, Inc. is a drug-free company.
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