Night Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Delta Shop

Schmidt Construction part of the Levy Group of Companies is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work at our Colorado Springs, CO location. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic performs all functions pertaining to the repair and maintenance of heavy-duty off-road construction equipment. This position allows for career progression into a Shop Foreman or Maintenance Manager.
  Pay: 26-40 Shift/Schedule: 3pm-11pm   

• Possible nights and weekends
• Overtime expected

This position includes:

•  $2000 Tool Allowance 
•  $200 Boot Allowance

 

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
• Year round, non-weather dependent employment
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Employee Referral Program
   

Responsibilities The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will:

• Repairs and maintains asphalt paving equipment
• Operates and inspects equipment to diagnose defects
• Dismantles equipment, machines to gain access to problem area
• Repairs malfunctioning hydraulic components
• Diagnoses and correct electrical problems
• Changes oil, etc., checks and changes batteries
• Performs preventative maintenance
• Makes recommendations for equipment to be repaired by outside sources
• Requisitions parts and equipment
• Utilizes Oracle eAM to schedule maintenance and create work orders
• Record keeping and reporting
• Provides general housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe facility
• Creates work orders and procures parts electronically
• Performs computer diagnostics (Cat ET, Cummins Insite, Power Tech Tool)
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor
  
   

Skills The ideal candidate will have:

• Ability to Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of off-road heavy equipment
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, braking systems, electrical systems, drivelines, steering mechanisms, and suspensions
• Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb or crawl under or on top of equipment
• Ability to manipulate components in hard to reach places with hands or tools
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge
• Valid Driver’s License
• CDL Class A
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

  To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
  Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies? We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.
 

The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.