Qualifications
- QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency; training in mechanic
- and automotive repair work at the journeyman level; three years?
- experience in maintenance and repair of varied equipment such as is
- characteristic of municipal operations; or any equivalent combination of
- Class A Massachusetts Commercial Driver?s
- License with air brake endorsement is required
- Massachusetts Hoisting
- s License, with endorsements 2A 3A, and 1D is required
- Thorough knowledge of the tools, techniques, equipment, and procedures
- Knowledge of repair
- methods for heavy, diesel, specialty, and electrical equipment
- Skill in operating all equipment listed above
- operate drill press, grinder, torches, saws, and a variety of other hand
- Physical Requirements: Frequent moderate to strenuous physical
- required to stoop, bend, squat, and kneel
- Frequently required to lift
- heavy objects, up to 50 pounds
- Eyesight and hearing at or correctable
- Ability to distinguish colors
Benefits
- bearings, universal joints, starters, and injectors in diesel engines,
- packs hydraulic cylinders
Responsibilities
- fill a Mechanic Heavy Equipment Operator position working with the
- Working under the direct supervision of Highway
- Supervisor, the Mechanic Heavy Equipment Operator performs skilled
- maintenance and repair to small equipment, vehicles, and heavy
- equipment; cleans and maintains shop; drives light and heavy trucks
- Responsible for maintaining written or computerized maintenance records
- Performs, plans, and records preventative maintenance operations in
- compliance with state and federal regulations; greases and oils
- vehicles; changes tires and batteries; does body work entailing
- blacksmithing, painting or welding tasks
- Replaces brakes, wheel
- Charges and replaces batteries; checks
- electrical and heating systems; lubricates equipment; Changes oil
- Operates trucks, sanders, heavy equipment, and other snow removal
- Ability to interpret and follow applicable OSHA regulations
- Performs similar or related
- work as required or as situation dictates
- used in motor equipment repair and maintenance
- effort required to perform function under shop conditions
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