Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Title: Heavy Equipment MechanicJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at a site in Blytheville, AR. The primary responsibility is to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, such as excavators and off-road dump trucks. This role involves a variety of tasks, including oil changes, parts replacement, and hydraulic repairs. The candidate must have their own basic hand tools, while other necessary tools will be provided.Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, including excavators and off-road dump trucks.

Conduct oil changes, parts replacement, and hydraulic repairs.

Document services performed on equipment.

Notify the onsite team once repairs are completed.

Test machines after repairs are completed.

Essential Skills

Experience with heavy equipment maintenance and repairs.

Knowledge of hydraulic systems.

Ability to perform oil changes and parts replacement.

Proficiency in documenting services performed.

Ability to test machinery post-repair.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

No certifications are required but would be a plus.

HVAC knowledge is beneficial.

Experience with diesel engines is advantageous.

Why Work Here?We offer a competitive benefits package that includes tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year, paid paternity leave, and three weeks of PTO starting from day one. Medical, vision, and dental insurance are available, along with a 4% 401k match after 30 days. We also provide long and short-term disability coverage after six months of employment, and life insurance paid for by the company, with additional coverage available for purchase.Work EnvironmentThe candidate will be working outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Flexibility in shift timings is available, with the primary shift being Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, but can be adjusted to 6:00 am to 3:30 pm, or 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Weekend work is optional but not mandatory.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $34.00 Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Blytheville,AR.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Dec 21, 2024.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.