Amentum

Amentum is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for the North of Las Vegas, NV area.Purpose and Scope: Repairs and assesses malfunctions, rebuilds, and performs maintenance on heavy equipment and construction equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.

ABOUT THE JOB

Essential Responsibilities:• Operates and inspects machinery or equipment to diagnose defects.• Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools.• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions.• Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency.• Welds broken parts and structural members.• May engage in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.• May repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery, such as stripping and loading shovels, drilling and cutting machines, and continuous mining machines.• Reviews technical data and data systems to ensure proper repair parts are identified, acquired (if required) and issued to the repair work order and required repairs are completed according to that technical data.• Assures all operations are conducted in a safe manner and stops work if hazardous conditions are observed.• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:• High school education or GED equivalent required.• Technical, vocational, trade school education or equivalent is also preferred.• Two to five years’ experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment. • Experience in diagnosing equipment utilizing laptop computers, gauges, and instruments in all machine systems: electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, and general machine performance is expected.• Knowledge of basic tools and tool usage, including basic welding skills.• Possess Journeyman status per Union rules. • Position may require travel. • Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.• Possess a valid state issued driver’s license.

RESPONSIBILITIES✨

• Operates and inspects machinery or equipment to diagnose defects.
• Dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools.
• Examines parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
• Replaces defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions.
• Tests overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Welds broken parts and structural members.
• May engage in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment.
• May repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery, such as stripping and loading shovels, drilling and cutting machines, and continuous mining machines.
• Reviews technical data and data systems to ensure proper repair parts are identified, acquired (if required) and issued to the repair work order and required repairs are completed according to that technical data.
• Assures all operations are conducted in a safe manner and stops work if hazardous conditions are observed.

QUALIFICATIONS✨

• High school education or GED equivalent required.
• Technical, vocational, trade school education or equivalent is also preferred.
• Two to five years’ experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment.
• Experience in diagnosing equipment utilizing laptop computers, gauges, and instruments in all machine systems: electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, and general machine performance is expected.
• Knowledge of basic tools and tool usage, including basic welding skills.
• Possess Journeyman status per Union rules.
• Position may require travel.
• Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
• Possess a valid state issued driver’s license.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Possess a maintenance background could be the ability to cross train

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