Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Job Title
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Job ID
- 27683714
- Location
- Thibodaux, LA, 70301
- Other Location
- Description
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Helix Resources is now accepting applications for an experienced mechanic with at least 7 years of heavy equipment maintenance.
- Promotes, executes and adheres to the company’s safety program.
- Performs maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment including but not limited to, material spreader, excavators, skidders, high pressure pumps, bulldozers, graders, cranes, dump bodies, crawler tractors and trailers, backhoes, trailers, and man lifts.
- Diagnoses, services and repairs various systems that are found on pieces of heavy equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, propane powered equipment, and pneumatic systems.
- Troubleshoots malfunctions in the equipment and repair.
- Repairs and services track drive sprockets, rails, idler wheels, hard bars, track adjusters, hydraulic reversers, final drives, brake bands, steering clutches and hydrostatic transmissions.
- Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment.
- Tunes gas and diesel engines, services valves, fuel filters and turbo chargers, and pressure checks fuel filters, adjust injector heights, fuel racks, governors, etc.
- Overhauls engines, replaces engines, and rebuilds components.
- Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment.
- Prepares work orders and cost materials estimates.
- Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
- Field tests equipment.
- Perform other duties or task as required based on company’s needs.
- Openings
- 2
