Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Basic Job Functions:

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic will be expected to diagnose, repair, and maintain various types of gasoline and diesel powered mobile and stationary equipment. The mobile mechanic will also be expected to demonstrate safety-minded support of our entire maintenance team while seeking to provide world-class reliability for our customers. The position will be expected to work in inclement weather, rotating shifts, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.   Must show a commitment to continual improvement in training and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with little or no supervision.  Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

3 years’ experience in mobile equipment maintenance and repair

Proven ability to interpret mobile equipment prints and schematics.

Proven ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic mobile equipment systems.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

Teamwork: Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.

Coordination: Effective with planning, managing time and making adjustments relative to each department’s activity in order to maintain efficiency in the process flow. 

Problem Solving & Judgment/Decision Making: Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options in order to choose the most appropriate solution(s). 

Accountability: Displays responsibility and reliability with work habits and has ability to hold others accountable for desired results. 

Initiative: Proactively seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges. 

Communication Skills: The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and communicating information so that others will understand. 

Mobile Equipment Troubleshooting and Repair: mechanical, electrical and engineering knowledge for servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing mobile equipment.

Preferences:

Technical schooling and machine shop knowledge is a plus.

Extensive knowledge in mobile hydraulics and electrical components.

Welding and cutting experience.

Familiar with the use of computers and diagnostic tools

Prior experience in safely operating various pieces of equipment – forklifts, man lifts, cranes, etc.