Heavy Equipment-Head Mechanic

EDINBURG, TX
Full Time
Experienced

Job Purpose

The Heavy Equipment Field Technician is responsible for the repair of construction
machines, component assemblies, and parts in the shop and field, including diagnosing,
parts ordering, technical report writing, warranty reporting, maintaining care of company
assets, and proper communication with others. This position reports to and is under
general supervision of the Shop Foreman.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

 Repair equipment and components, including.

 Development of a repair plan and sequence

 Determining necessary parts, materials, tooling, etc.

 Performing repairs properly and safely, with proper quality assurance testing of
repair component or system and machine

 Maintain and complete all necessary reports legibly and in a timely fashion for
parts ordering, special tooling usage, daily service reports, and work order
closure.

 Communicate progress of repair with direct supervisor as required.

 Retrieve & return parts and/or materials through Company’s parts ordering
system.

 Retrieve & return of special tools through Company’s Tool Room. Maintain proper
care and use of special tools including major shop equipment, such as but not
limited to, air compressor, cleaning tanks, overhead and jib cranes, etc.

 Use Company vehicle, service truck, and fuel cards properly including notifying
supervisor immediately of any issues with the vehicle.

 Maintain work area and/or service vehicle in a safe and clean manner.

 Maintain tools & tool carrier in a safe, productive and updated manner.

 Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

 Other duties and projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements

 Operation and maintenance requirements of heavy-duty construction equipment

 Hazards and Safety precautions of trade

 The care and use of hand and power tools employed in all phases of heavy
equipment mechanical maintenance and repair work.

 The use of servicing equipment such as A/C recycler, hydraulic jack, or emission
analyzer

 Ability to diagnose defects in heavy equipment.

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 Possess strong and effective customer service skills.

 Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and integrity.

 Display excellent judgement at all time.

Education and Experience

 High School Diploma or equivalent

 Associate degree in Diesel or Equipment Technology or four (4) Years of
apprenticeship experience preferred.

 Three to five years of related experience

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be alert and is regularly
required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands
to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally
required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds long distances (more than 20 feet).
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color
vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position
requires the use and operation of a vehicle. Reasonable accommodation may be made
to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Working Conditions and Additional Requirements

This position routinely requires use of personal or company vehicles on company
business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating vehicles safely, possess a
valid drivers license and maintain an acceptable driving record. Employees in this
position will be subject to random Motor Vehicle Record and alcohol and drug testing as
a condition of continued employment.


Work Location: Multiple locations.

About IOC Company, LLC

We have total dedication to safety and quality. Our productivity has led to our company's
success. IOC Company, L.L.C. was founded in 2005 and is a family-owned Limited
Liability Company located in South Texas. We are a heavy civil contractor that has
performed in various markets. We are best known for transportation infrastructure
projects. We have built our reputation on our core values: People, Excellence, Passion,
Integrity, and Ownership.

IOC Company, LLC. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
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