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Description
* Sign-on bonus available for experienced mechanics. *
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Campbell, California
DACO Construction
Pay Range 40 to 60 per hour depending on experience.
DACO Construction is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment running and crews productive. We operate a growing fleet of excavators, loaders, skid steers, trucks, smaller gas tools and specialty underground utility equipment across the Bay Area. We are looking for someone who can diagnose problems quickly, make solid repairs, and keep our equipment dependable in the field.
If you are tired of working for companies that do not invest in their equipment or mechanics, DACO offers a stable environment where your skills are respected and the equipment is properly maintained.
Position Overview
This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy construction equipment used in underground utility installation, grading, and paving operations. Work will be performed in our shop and in the field.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain and repair heavy construction equipment including excavators, loaders, skid steers, rollers, graders, dump trucks, small gas engine tools and service trucks
Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, diesel engine, gas engine and mechanical issues.
Perform preventative maintenance including oil services, filters, inspections, and adjustments.
Respond to equipment issues quickly to minimize jobsite downtime.
Perform field service repairs when necessary.
Maintain accurate equipment service records.
Communicate with foremen and managers regarding equipment condition and repair priorities.
Keep shop and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
Compensation and Benefits
Hourly pay $35 to $55 per hour depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities available.
Health insurance.
401k retirement plan.
Company service truck.
Stable long term employment with a growing company.
Opportunity to help shape and maintain our fleet as the company continues to expand.
About DACO Construction
DACO Construction is a Bay Area general engineering contractor specializing in underground utilities, grading, and paving. Our crews install sewer, water, and storm systems for commercial and infrastructure projects. We take pride in running safe, organized jobs and maintaining reliable equipment so our crews can work efficiently.
Requirements
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Qualifications
Minimum 3 to 5 years experience working on heavy construction equipment.
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
Experience working with Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, Volvo, or similar equipment.
Ability to diagnose problems and complete repairs independently.
Valid California driver license required.
CDL is a plus but not required.
Welding and fabrication skills are a strong plus.
Ability to work in shop and outdoor jobsite environments.
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