Shirley Contracting

Technician(HeavyEquipment)

Lorton, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Technician (Heavy Equipment) at Shirley Contracting. Diagnose failures for vehicles/equipment. Notify Fleet Manager of issues”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Locations include the maintenance shop and jobsites, Overtime, nights and weekends may be required, Must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Technician for heavy equipment, cranes, or diesel trucks, Valid Driver's License, Clean Driving Record (No major traffic violations, tickets or accidents for the last 5 years.), Have own tools that are adequate to perform all job functions, Must pass pre-employment DOT physical/drug screening

Nice to Have

Ability to pass background checks for secure facility access

What You'll Do.

Diagnose failures for vehicles/equipment

Notify Fleet Manager of issues

Keep record of time spent on repairs

Test drive/operate vehicles/equipment

Inspect fleet when being checked in/out

Keep a clean and organized work area

safety & inspection reports

Perform manual labor related tasks

Meet company’s health and safety culture

Establish and maintain a positive working relationship

Full Job Description

_Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.****_ We are looking for Technicians to keep our fleet of heavy equipment, cranes, and diesel trucks in good working order. **Qualifications:** * Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Technician for heavy equipment, cranes, or diesel trucks * Valid Driver's License * Clean Driving Record (No major traffic violations, tickets or accidents for the last 5 years.) * Ability to pass background checks for secure facility access, preferred * Have own tools that are adequate to perform all job functions * Locations include the maintenance shop and jobsites * Must pass pre-employment DOT physical/drug screening **Responsibilities:** * Diagnose failures for vehicles/equipment and notify Fleet Manager of issues * Keep record of time spent on repairs including what repairs/maintenance was performed * Test drive/operate vehicles/equipment to ensure they are in perfect working condition * Procure, order, and track parts required for repairs/maintenance * Inspect fleet when being checked in/out to ensure all deficiencies are corrected prior to returning to working order * Must keep a clean and organized work area * Maintain daily logs, safety & inspection reports, and project reports * Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects * Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met * Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers **Job Type:** Full-Time, Year-Round **Location:** Lorton, Virginia **Working Hours:** Start time is 6:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required. **Benefits:** Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer: Shirley Contracting (subs

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