Mecánico de Maquinaria Pesada

Requirements

• Perform thorough inspections of heavy equipment (trucks, cranes, construction machinery) to identify potential problems.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to evaluate and locate mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical problems.
• Repair major components of the equipment, including engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other critical parts.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, brake service, fluid inspections, filter replacement, and lubrication, to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
• Travel to work sites as needed to provide on-site diagnosis and repairs.
• Work both in the field and in the shop, depending on job requirements and equipment condition.
• Analyze and resolve complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems, implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with other mechanics or supervisors to resolve difficult or unusual technical problems.
• Follow all safety protocols and industry regulations when working with heavy equipment, tools, and hazardous materials.
• Ensure that all repairs and maintenance are performed in accordance with safety and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs, maintenance, parts used, and work performed on each service.
• Provide detailed reports to supervisors and customers on equipment condition, repairs made, and recommendations for future maintenance.
• Use diagnostic tools and repair equipment effectively, keeping them in excellent condition.
• Report promptly to management about damaged, missing, or defective equipment for replacement or repair.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies, machinery, and diagnostic methods in the heavy equipment industry.
• Participate in training programs, certifications, and relevant workshops to improve skills and knowledge.