Field Mechanic

Forgen•South Bay, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations. Position Summary Diagnose and perform repairs and services on company owned and rental equipment. Forgen Overview Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
Five plus years of Heavy Equipment Mechanic experience.
Valid Driver’s License (Class A or Class B, with Air Brake endorsement) and ability to drive on behalf of company business.

Nice To Haves

The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
40 Hour HAZWOPER training
Competent Person Safety Training
8-Hour Supervisory Training
30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
First Aid and CPR

Responsibilities

Analyze and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Perform preventative maintenance on company owned and rental fleet.
Repair and troubleshoot engines, fuel systems, final drives, hydraulic components, including pumps, motors, valves, and all related components, electrical and air systems.
Write service reports that accurately document activities.
Prepare required documentation including work orders, parts lists, and timecards in an accurate and timely manner.
Follow manufacturer and company service guidelines and procedures to ensure safe quality work and to preserve and document component failure information for accurate failure analysis.
Maintain a safe working environment and observe all safety procedures, laws, policies, and rules.
Communicate with equipment managers and field managers in a manner which promotes a positive relationship.
Welding, fabrication, and tool inventory management.
Knowledge of diesel technology, electronics, transmissions, and hydraulics.
Willing to travel; work overtime as needed and within labor law guidelines.
Ability to become Forklift/Boom Lift certified.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.