Heavy Equipment Mechanic

DCSAM is looking for a highly motivated and skilled Mechanic with a positive attitude strong work ethic and extensive mechanical expertise. This role is responsible for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment under the guidance of the Shop Manager. The position involves performing mechanical repairs maintaining both diesel and gasoline equipment conducting inspections completing preventive maintenance addressing vehicle deficiencies maintaining accurate repair records and ensuring shop safety.

Major Duties and Responsibilities :

• Prioritize and address projects requiring immediate attention.
• Perform repairs as directed.
• Assess vehicle condition through inspections and diagnostic tests identifying worn or damaged parts.
• Ensure equipment availability by following preventive maintenance schedules installing upgrades and controlling corrosion.
• Assist with the fabrication of new equipment or builds as instructed.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing repairing adjusting overhauling assembling disassembling and replacing major assemblies sub-assemblies components parts or systems such as power and drive trains electrical air conditioning fuel emission brake steering and hydraulics; including machine shop operations adjustments and alignments.
• Verify vehicle performance through test drives and adjustments to controls and systems.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state vehicle standards by testing engines safety systems and combustion control.
• Conduct field visits in case of emergencies or sudden breakdowns.
• Maintain shop equipment by following operating instructions troubleshooting issues performing preventive maintenance and arranging for repairs when necessary.
• Keep inventory stocked by monitoring supplies placing orders and verifying receipt.
• Stay updated on job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and reviewing technical and regulatory publications.
• Contribute to the reputation of the maintenance department by taking ownership of new tasks and seeking opportunities to add value to job performance.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Benefits

Come be a part of the DeAngelo family today!

DCSAM is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment the event an ADA accommodation is needed DCSAM is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCSAM offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks pre-employment post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings motor vehicle record checks etc. as such DCSAM complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

IT Marketing,Forklift,Defense,Food Processing,Airlines

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1