Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Quick Summary
Harsco Environmental seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to repair and maintain heavy industrial equipment in a steel mill environment.
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Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Key Competencies
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment, construction equipment, mining equipment, or industrial mobile equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with diesel engine repair and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, hydraulic schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as business needs require.
- Experience with Caterpillar (CAT) equipment diagnostics and repairs.
- CAT, ASE, OEM, or diesel technician certifications.
- Experience working in steel mills, industrial plants, mining operations, or heavy manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and industrial electrical troubleshooting.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally with assistance.
- Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and heavy equipment.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated work areas.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
- Industrial steel mill and heavy manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, heat, cold, and moving equipment.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, and high-visibility clothing.
- Fast-paced environment supporting critical production operations.
- Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Heavy equipment maintenance and repair
- Hydraulic and electrical systems expertise
- Safety awareness and compliance
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Time management and organization
- Teamwork and communication
- Reliability and accountability
Diagnose and repair
- Diesel engines
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical and electronic control systems
- Powertrain and drivetrain components
- Braking systems
- Steering and suspension systems
Disclaimer
We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on the Harsco Environmental website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Environmental offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact at sgeibel@harsco.com and Harsco Environmental will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please email only for disability application. No other inquiries will receive a response.
Harsco Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to decisions made with respect to hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, demotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, return from layoffs, administration of benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Enviri Corporation
About Enviri Corporation
Harsco Environmental operates industrial equipment maintenance and environmental services in steel mills and heavy manufacturing facilities.
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