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GeoStabilization International Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic in Grand Junction, Colorado
Overview
We're seeking an experienced and skilledHeavy Equipment Field Mechanicto join our team. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various types of heavy equipment, including rock drills, excavators, skid steers, lifts, concrete pumps, some proprietary equipment and other types of heavy construction equipment.
Who is GeoStabilization International®?
GeoStabilization International® (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GeoStabilization International is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States, Canada, and Australasia. Our expertise, proprietary tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.
This travelling position is based in Grand Junction, Colorado and requires significant travel. The typical travel rotation is Monday-Friday, with overtime/weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy duty machines or mechanical components according to requirements and OEM sop’s
Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability and safe operations
Correctly and efficiently troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, gearboxes, and communication software
Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, welding, etc.)
Keep logs of work and report on issues
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Valid Driver's license required
Experience in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment
The ability to travel up to 100% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of heavy construction equipment and repair experience
Experience working on railway equipment
5+ years of hydraulics and electrical troubleshooting experience
CDL Driver's license strongly preferred
Licensing/certification as a mechanic
Location:Grand Junction, CO
Compensation:$25/hr to $35/hr
GeoStabilization International, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job LocationsUS-CO-Grand Junction
Job ID 2024-2083
of Openings 1
Department Equipment Management