Rapid Prep is a growing national equipment rental & sales company that services the abrasive blasting industry and is looking for a motivated Heavy Equipment Mechanic with the following skills and qualifications:
Ideal candidate should have experience as a diesel mechanic, diesel technician, heavy equipment, or heavy equipment maintenance.
Additionally, background from industrial maintenance or as an industrial heavy equipment mechanic will also be considered.
-Candidate must have good driving record and no criminal record. Technician will be required at times to service equipment in local government facilities. No applicant with a felony conviction will be considered due to the access requirement
-Basic troubleshooting of 12 VDC, 120-460 VAC electrical systems and controls is required
-Basic knowledge of diesel engines, ability to change oil, fuel filters, fuel lines and adjust PTO’s., hydraulic systems is preferred
-Overnight travel will be required. Position allows for use of company vehicle and expense account during overnight travel
-Basic working knowledge of compressed air and pneumatic systems is preferred
-Basic working knowledge of power drive systems is desirable (Electric and Diesel)
-Capacity to wear a half mask 2 cartridge respirator and be fit tested for such, facial hair may need to be shaven for proper respirator use will be required at times
-Ability to lift up to 50lbs at times is required
Candidate will be compensated based on having a certain level of knowledge of the above criteria and/ or an ability to learn these skills from operations management. Above all else candidate must demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn the business.
Apply at https://www.rapidprep.com/about/careers/