About us
Uptime Equipment Service is a small, family owned heavy equipment repair business serving the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana area. Our goal is to provide all of our customers with quality workmanship and good customer service.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Seeking an experienced heavy equipment mechanic with the ability to diagnose, repair and perform scheduled/preventative maintenance on all makes and models of heavy equipment. All work will be performed in the field and a service truck will be provided for this position. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, engine and powertrain systems and be proficient in stick welding. Experience with scrap yard equipment is a plus but not required.
Duties include:
- Identify repairs needed on a broad range of heavy equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
- Diagnose and repair heavy equipment.
- Weld and fabricate as needed.
- Track all repairs performed, including parts used on repairs.
Requirements:
·Must be 18 years of age or older
·Ability to work overtime as needed
·Ability to read, analyze and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics
·Ability to work with little to no supervision
·Must have a valid driver’s license
·Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
Work Location: In person