ShopHeavy Equipment Mechanic
Granite, IL - USA
Job Summary
We are hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment / Shop Mechanic to join our team supporting steel mill and earth-moving operations. This is a high-paying union position offering long-term stability excellent benefits and consistent overtime opportunities.
If you are a mechanic who wants top hourly pay strong retirement benefits and year-round work this is the opportunity youve been looking for.
DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Diagnose troubleshoot and repair heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery
- Perform inspections preventative maintenance and component replacements
- Respond to service calls and complete work orders accurately
- Maintain fleet reliability for steel mill and mobile equipment operations
- Utilize diagnostic software and maintenance systems to track repairs
- Communicate equipment status and parts needs with site leadership
- Other duties as required
WHAT YOULL NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:
- 3-5 years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment and a strong working knowledge of hydraulics powertrain electronic/electrical systems diesel engines Cat SIS Cummins INSITE Volvo Penta etc.
- At least 2 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair
- Intermediate computer skills
- Experience with diagnostic software
- Ability to work independently and make sound troubleshooting decisions
- Valid drivers license with acceptable record
- Must have your own tools from ΒΌ inch to 1 inch drive impact wrenches socket sets and wrenches up to 2 inches
- Willingness to work shift schedules overtime and occasional weekends
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Steel mill and industrial environment
- Work performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job prolonged standing walking and manual dexterity are required. The employee will also need to bend climb squat stoop kneel crouch crawl and lift/move up to 50 lbs.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Full union healthcare coverage
- Very strong pension program
- Company-provided uniforms
- Boot reimbursement program
- Consistent full-time hours
- Work on a modern fleet of heavy earth-moving and mining equipment
- Stable company with long-term contracts and steady workload
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Union benefits
Application Question(s):
- What types of heavy equipment have you worked on
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Hydraulic: 2 years (Required)
- Electrical : 2 years (Required)
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance/Repair: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License with acceptable driving record (Required)
Work Location: In person
About Company
Bulk Equipment Corp. is looking to add to our quickly growing team! Bulk is home to world-class technicians who aren't afraid to jump in and help out when needed. People who have killer problem-solving skills, like to work as a team, and have a passion for fixing things will thrive at ... View more