Heavy Equipment Mechanic

GT Group is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This exciting job opportunity is perfect for professionals passionate about hydraulic jobs and industrial maintenance. The selected candidate will ensure the fleet operates at peak performance, directly contributing to safety, efficiency, and sustainability in daily operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses the condition of vehicles through inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying parts that are worn or damaged.
•  Services, repairs, and maintains various types of automotive equipment, including container truck lifts, reach stackers, front-end loaders, cranes, and other specialized machinery.
• Keeps records of all equipment that has been repaired, including the time spent on each.
• Examines bulldozers, cranes, and other heavy machinery to ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Inspects equipment to identify faults and malfunctions, and determines the necessary extent of repairs.
• Adjusts equipment and repairs or replaces faulty parts, components, or systems using suitable tools.
• Tests repaired equipment to ensure it performs properly and meets manufacturer standards.
• Cleans, lubricates, and performs other routine maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Establishes and maintains a schedule for preventive maintenance, including lubrication, tire replacement, and tune-ups.
• Provides training and instruction on the correct methods and procedures for equipment repair, inspection, and preventive maintenance.
• Helps other mechanics with more complex tasks.  
• Carries out layout work for the fabrication of parts and equipment.  
• Carries out other related duties as needed.