Download About the Job Seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About the Job
Seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Assembler to join our assembly team at Diedrich Drill, a privately owned OEM of
geo-technical and environmental auger drilling rigs and tooling.
Essential Job Requirements and Duties Include:
* Primary job function will be to assemble Auger Drilling Machines and accessories.
* Knowledge of and previous work experience with hydraulics, 12 and 24 volt electrical systems, diesel and gas engines
* Perform job duties in a safe and efficient manner in order to protect yourself, other employees and company property.
* Observes operation of machinery and equipment to verify assembly.
* Performs routine service/maintenance such as changing filters, hoses, gear box repairs, etc.
* Set up and operate pneumatic, hand, electric, and hydraulic tools to perform assembly.
* Cleans tools and work area.
* Able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
* A safety-oriented work ethic
* The ability to follow instructions, rules and regulations
* Written and verbal communications skills
* Ability to work as a valuable member of a team
*Problem solving and computer skills
* Must possess own tools
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
* Must be able to pass drug test and background check
* Operates equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or
feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or
crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move
up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral
vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Education
* High School Diploma minimum.
* Desired supplemented additional post-secondary training in a heavy-duty mechanic/technician program or technical
training in an mechanic/technician program or equivalent work-related experience ( 3- 4 years )