Heavy Equipment Mechanic Houma, LA

Overview

We’re seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanics for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise.

We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

Salary Range: $18 - $28 per hour

• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Retirement

Here’s what Skillit needs from you:

• Past experience in construction equipment mechanic jobs or a related supporting industry.
• Past experience in fixing and maintaining different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation.
• A valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow safety protocols.
• Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Understanding of GPS equipment and operations.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Inspect heavy equipment
• Diagnose problems, often using computerized tools
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools
• Test equipment that has been repaired and make adjustments
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment
• Consult equipment operating manuals and blueprints
• Travel to worksites to repair heavy equipment