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Heavy Equipment Mechanic | Mechanic in Construction Job at Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation in Mayet1

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location:
Mayetta, KS
Description:

Tier: 1 Department: Road & Bridge Supervisor: Head Mechanic Location: 14880 K Road Mayetta, KS 66509 Pay Range: $13.47-$19.18 Offering rate will vary within the listed hourly range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education* Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference. Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program. Questions before applying? 785-966-XXXX or XXXX@pbpnation.org Summary: Under the general supervision of the Road and Bridge Head Mechanic, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is primarily responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment and vehicles for the Road & Bridge department. This position Inspects, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs equipment issues in conjunction with the Head Mechanic. Minimum Requirements: Experience: 1-2 years of continuous related experience in a construction field or mechanical field. Education: Diesel Mechanic Certification or Auto Service Technology Certification, Class B CDL Interpersonal Skills: Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essentials elements of the job. Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the PBPN for purposes of giving or obtaining information, building relationships, or soliciting cooperation. Knowledge : o Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. o Knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment involved in the construction or repair of highways and roads including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. o Knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving. o Knowledge of safety standards in construction and heavy equipment use. o Knowledge of computers, diagnostic and electronic equipment, and basic computer software, including applications and programming. Skills : o Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.o Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.o Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.o Operations Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.o Operation and Control: Controlling operations of equipment or systems.o Effective Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.o Time Management: Organizing and using your time effectively while prioritizing departmental needs. Abilities : o Ability to adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions. o Ability to safely operate a vehicle and various heavy equipment. o Ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. o Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions. o Ability to maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. o Ability to work on-call during inclement weather. o Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) and at long range. o Ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. o Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. o Ability to travel occasionally for training opportunities. Please click on the button below to download the full job description Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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