General Mechanic for Heavy Equipment Grading Company (Surprise, AZ)

Local grading company is hiring a full time Heavy Equipment-Construction Mechanic to assist with preventative maintenance and repairs of gas/diesel equipment in the shop and field. Our company does all kinds of finish work, and this position will support our entire fleet of construction equipment as well as our truck fleet. You will travel to various job sites to make electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs on equipment such as excavators, loaders, motor graders, Gannon tractors, scrapers, water trucks, bull dozers and more. Applicants should have a general working knowledge of vehicle/engine maintenance. Working knowledge of diesel machines a plus. Heavy Equipment Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs as well as preventative maintenance on: Mini Excavators, Motor Graders, Scrapers, Gannon Tractors, Water Trucks as well as our fleet of pickup trucks. • Change out cutting edges • Change out bucket teeth • Fleet of work trucks • Perform routine inspections on equipment • Safely and efficiently operate equipment to complete assigned tasks • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and project completion • Assist with manual labor tasks as needed • Troubleshoot issues with diesel engines • Determine what parts are necessary to make repairs • Complete shop paperwork • Maintain a clean and safe work area Qualifications: • Knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance procedures • Familiarity with power tools and their safe operation • High school diploma or GED certificate • Manual dexterity • Valid AZ driver's license and a clean driving record • Valid US work Authorization documents for E-Verify • CDL License (a plus but not required) Skills: • Familiarity with automotive diagnostics and repair techniques • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Please reply to this post with a resume and contact information. Witherow Construction utilizes e-Verify in accordance with the Legal Arizona Workers Act. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will provide equal opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by Federal, State or local laws. We will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 8 hour shift (Generally early morning to early/mid afternoon) • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime (occasional, not regularly) • Weekends as needed License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required)