Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic!Job Title: Heavy Equipment Field MechanicCompany Name: Muschlitz Excavating, LLCSalary: Competitive salary, based on experienceFull Job DescriptionMuschlitz Excavating, LLC is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our team. This role is critical in maintaining the functionality and safety of our heavy equipment fleet by diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Who we are: Muschlitz Excavating, LLC has been a cornerstone in the Eastern Pennsylvania construction landscape for over 30 years, providing comprehensive site work packages across industrial, civil, commercial, residential, and paving projects. We specialize in excavation, grading, and utility installation, handling everything with a dedication to quality and community impact. Our mission is to enhance the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas by consistently delivering excellent work that benefits our communities for generations to come. At Muschlitz, we are passionate about building up our region, one project at a time.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Service and repair all types of heavy equipment to ensure proper working condition.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex equipment problems efficiently.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent equipment malfunctions.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding equipment issues and repair needs.
- Complete required paperwork for maintenance and repairs in a timely manner.
- Travel within a 150-mile radius of our Bath, PA shop for field service as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
- Technical training or trade school certification in heavy equipment repair is highly desirable.
- Must own a complete set of tools for heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
- Possession of a Class B CDL or willingness to obtain one is a plus.
- Ability to pass a DOT Physical Examination and maintain a valid medical card.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Willingness to work mandatory overtime as needed.
- Strong understanding of equipment safety and a high level of safety consciousness.
- Excellent diagnostic skills for complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Strong communication skills and ability to understand job assignments and instructions.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance Options
- (Medical, Vision and Dental)
- Retirement Plan Options
- 401K Retirement Plan with Company match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Vacation
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Company and Team Events
- Performance or Annual Bonuses
- Company Truck
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
If you are a dedicated Heavy Equipment Mechanic with a passion for excellence and a desire to work with a leading excavating company, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join the Muschlitz Excavating team.Muschlitz Excavating, Inc., a leader in the Heavy Civil Industry, is looking for the best in the business. It is the policy of Muschlitz Excavating, Inc. to take affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.