Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at DeAngelo Contracting Services, Wilkes Barre, PA

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  • DeAngelo Contracting Services
  • Wilkes Barre, PA

Job Description

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is looking for a highly motivated and skilled Mechanic with a positive attitude strong work ethic and extensive mechanical expertise. This role is responsible for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment under the guidance of the Shop Manager. The position involves performing mechanical repairs maintaining both diesel and gasoline equipment conducting inspections completing preventive maintenance addressing vehicle deficiencies maintaining accurate repair records and ensuring shop safety.

**Position is located onsite in Hazleton.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prioritize and address projects requiring immediate attention.
  • Perform repairs as directed.
  • Assess vehicle condition through inspections and diagnostic tests identifying worn or damaged parts.
  • Ensure equipment availability by following preventive maintenance schedules installing upgrades and controlling corrosion.
  • Assist with the fabrication of new equipment or builds as instructed.
  • Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing repairing adjusting overhauling assembling disassembling and replacing major assemblies sub-assemblies components parts or systems such as power and drive trains electrical air conditioning fuel emission brake steering and hydraulics; including machine shop operations adjustments and alignments.
  • Verify vehicle performance through test drives and adjustments to controls and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state vehicle standards by testing engines safety systems and combustion control.
  • Conduct field visits in case of emergencies or sudden breakdowns.
  • Maintain shop equipment by following operating instructions troubleshooting issues performing preventive maintenance and arranging for repairs when necessary.
  • Keep inventory stocked by monitoring supplies placing orders and verifying receipt.
  • Stay updated on job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and reviewing technical and regulatory publications.
  • Contribute to the reputation of the maintenance department by taking ownership of new tasks and seeking opportunities to add value to job performance.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

EDUCATION:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
  • Technical training in Mechanics is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

  • A valid drivers license with at least 5 years of clean driving experience is required.
  • Class B CDL is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Experience in repairing heavy trucks (gas and diesel vehicles) is required.
  • Welding experience is required.
  • Proficiency with small hand tools as well as chainsaws trimmers and leaf blowers is essential.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Experience working on sweepers catch basin trucks and tractors is required.
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
  • Must have your own set of tools.

Additional Information :

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
  • 401(K) 
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Career Development

Pay rate: Compensation based on experience. 

Come be a part of the DeAngelo family today! 

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment the event an ADA accommodation is needed DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks pre-employment post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings motor vehicle record checks etc. as such DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Remote work,

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