Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Trans-Global Solutions

Baytown, TX Posted 3/14/2025 Full Time

Maintains equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; adjusting and alignments; keeping records. Work performed on trucks, trains & heavy equipment.

 

Job Duties:

  • Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
  • Corrects 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, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; adjusting and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
  • Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  • Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
  • Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
  • Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Performs some physical work to include climbing, heavy lifting, and carrying
  • Travel may be required to reach a vehicle needing repair.

 

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K with Match
  • Paid Holidays/Vacation
  • Safety Bonus Program

 

Qualifications:

  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history and driving record verification.
  • Valid Texas driver license
  • Caterpillar experience a plus.
  • Experience with Backhoes, Excavators, Dozers, Forklift, & Off Road Trucks.
JOB LOCATION:
Baytown, TX 77523
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