Mechanic Heavy Equipment

Are you technically skilled and passionate about heavy equipment? We are looking for a motivated mechanic to join a dynamic maintenance team at a construction company!

Job Description

As a Mechanic (Heavy Equipment), you are responsible for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of heavy machinery and vehicles used in the construction sector.

Key duties and responsibilities:

  • Performing preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery and vehicles, including engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, transmissions, and other essential components.
  • Analyzing malfunctions and defects using diagnostic equipment and personal technical expertise.
  • Resolving issues with machinery and vehicles to ensure operational availability.
  • Conducting periodic inspections to assess the condition of the equipment and making necessary adjustments to improve performance.
  • Testing machinery after repairs and maintenance to ensure they operate safely and efficiently in the workplace.
  • Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

  • Completed education in automotive technology, mechanical engineering or a comparable technical field.
  • At least 5 years of experience working with heavy equipment such as trucks, forklifts, excavators and cranes.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems specific to heavy equipment.
  • Proficiency in using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic and sometimes challenging environment.
  • Ideally, possession of a valid B, C, and E driver’s license.
  • Good verbal command of Papiamento, English and Dutch.

Do you have a question?

We are available on workdays between 8 am and 5 pm.

(297) 583-1338

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