Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

In this position, you will have the opportunity to leverage your mechanical knowledge to :

• Prepare rental equipment orders and conduct inspections to ensure compliance with our quality standards.
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, reassemble and test various types of electrical, hand operated, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on rental equipment.
• Operate forklift to load and unload delivery vehicles and transport equipment within the warehouse as part of daily operations.
• Drive company vehicles to transport rental orders in a safe and timely manner.

Requirements :

Experience : Mechanical background or aptitude strongly preferred. Hand and power tool experience desired. Experience working on air hoists, come alongs, manual hoists, electric hoists or other rigging equipment is beneficial, but not required. Certifications / Licenses : Valid Driver's License with good driving record and the ability to meet insurance underwriting guidelines required. DOT certification required upon commencement of employment (at LGH expense); certification must be maintained. Physical Requirements : Must be able to push / pull up to 50 lbs. Must be able to lift / carry up to 55 lbs.