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General Summary
Diagnose, adjust, repair and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment such as cranes, bulldozers, graders and pavers used in construction and surface mining in either a shop setting or on a construction project.$17-$30/hour
Essential Job Accountabilities
Maintain shop maintenance supplies, shop and tools.Maintain and repair heavy equipment, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machinery and Systems to OEM standards.Requires specialized knowledge attained through experience and education.Responsible for individual productivity and quality of work.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues efficiently.In depth knowledge of engine, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain trouble shooting.Meets the Granite Construction Company standard of Qualified Mechanic. Perform routine/preventative maintenance to Granite StandardsPerform safety and mechanical inspections of the equipment.
Education
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
Certification
Associate's degree or professional certification
Work Experience
5+ years of related experience, proficiency with tools and techniques.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
Requires specialized knowledge attained through experience and education.
Responsible for individual productivity and quality of work.
Certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
Understanding of computer testing technologies.
Ability to lift heavy machinery.
About Granite Construction Incorporated
Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite Construction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and a Drug-Free Workplace. For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.