Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Hawaii Drilling & Pump Service) at Goodfellow Bros Inc – Kapolei, Hawaii
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About This Position
Company Overview
Hawaii Drilling & Pump Service is a dynamic and growing company dedicated to excellence in our field. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. HDPS is part of the Goodfellow Bros. family of companies.
Goodfellow Bros Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned business with a century of experience in the construction industry. We pride ourselves on our reputation for professionalism and integrity, delivering a wide range of complex infrastructure projects across the nation.
Summary
A heavy equipment/diesel mechanic performs a variety of tasks to maintain, repair, service, and construct heavy equipment. Heavy equipment mechanics may work on a variety of equipment, including: pickup trucks, automobiles, tractors, forklifts, backhoes, drill rigs, pump hoist trucks, cranes, large compressors, and ancillary equipment and machines.
Under the direction of the Shop Manager and Vice President, the Mechanic will perform the day-to-day activities of fueling and mechanics on their assigned duties to ensure that cost-effective equipment servicing and maintenance are performed so that projects can work without being impacted by downtime. Participates in service planning for equipment with the shop manager or VP. Complies with company policies and safety procedures. This position requires experience within the construction industry, ability to prioritize, adapt to changing conditions, communicate clearly and work under pressure. They are responsible for effective coordination with the management team to ensure safety, quality, production and schedule goals are met.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to, ensuring the members are safe, ensuring that the service work is well planned out with needed resources, ensuring optimum productivity, and ensuring that the equipment is operational.
Responsibilities
- Inspecting: Examine equipment to determine the extent of repairs
- Diagnosing: Use computerized tools and equipment to identify malfunctions
- Repairing: Fix defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears
- Overhauling: Test major components, such as engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
- Maintaining: Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts
- Adjusting: Adjust and repair grader blades and loader bucket assemblies
- Welding: Perform minor welding and brazing work
- Estimating: Prepare work estimates of labor and parts costs
- Reporting: Keep records and make reports
- Advising: Advise on parts and equipment selection
- Instructing: Instruct operators on equipment operation and servicing
Pay Rate: $40-$55/hr
Benefits
We offer employees (and their families) medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, as well as profit sharing plan. New hires also accrue fifteen days of vacation leave annually, receive ten paid holidays, and nine days of sick leave throughout the calendar year.
Requirements
- Ability to work legally in the United States without employer sponsorship.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- 5 years heavy equipment/diesel mechanic
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in physically demanding environments.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various conditions (outdoors, confined spaces, heights, etc.).
- Willingness to learn, follow safety guidelines, and work as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license, Hawaii CDL (Class B minimum)
If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values quality and integrity, apply now to join Hawaii Drilling & Pump as a Mechanic!