Heavy Equipment Mechanic - West Palm Beach - Viking Utility

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Viking Utility Inc. is an electrical contractor with a specialized concentration in underground electrical utilities. Viking provides a range of benefits to its customers by being licensed and certified in areas to manage solutions from installation of conduit to high voltage segments.

Our mission is to provide our employees with a safe and helpful working environment, where every employee, individually and collectively, can dedicate themselves to providing our customers with exceptional workmanship, extraordinary service, attention to detail, positive attitudes, and professional integrity. Our commitment to this mission will facilitate the longevity of the Viking team.

Job Summary

Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on support and heavy freight-moving equipment systems, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, including but not limited to cranes, excavators, utility trucks, etc.
• Conduct major and minor repairs on heavy equipment as needed.
• Operate, inspect, and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures on equipment, diagnosing defects.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists, rigging equipment, and hand tools.
• Provide service calls for equipment repairs as required to job sites and company yards.
• Remain on standby duty during storm season.
• Complete work orders, order necessary parts, and coordinate equipment repairs and services with affected divisions.
• Perform quality fabrications as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in training seminars and workshops as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education / Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance, and operation.
• Valid driver's license.
• Certifications in mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems preferred.
• English proficiency required.
• Your own Hand tools.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay.
• 401(k) Matching.
• Medical, Dental & Vision.
• AFLAC.
• Vacation Time.
• Holiday Pay.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.

EEOC Policy Statement – Viking Utility is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Please visit website for additional information: dhs.gov/e-verify