Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic - Superior educational assistance program

Company: MYR Group
Location: Illiopolis
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

About the Role: The position consists of servicing and repairing MYR equipment and providing support to the construction crews. This position will be located in our shop in Decatur, Illinois. This position is in the field, and travel and overtime are required. Company Overview With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group is a publicly traded holding company of 13 specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We are contributing to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally. Throughout our history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most notable projects including transmission/distribution/substation, commercial and industrial, storm restoration, and renewable (solar and wind farms) energy. We are consistently recognized as one of the top five specialty electrical construction firms by Engineering News Record. Essential FunctionsPerforming repairs and preventative maintenance on electrical construction and transportation equipment.Bucket trucksBoom trucksConstruction equipmentDigger derricksOverhead pullers and tension machines Aerial liftsLarge mobile cranesClass 1 to 8 vehiclesDozers and other construction equipmentConstructing, maintaining, and testing mechanical equipment.Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable. About You: Qualifications5 years of experience on class 1 to class 8 chassis service and repairs.5 years of experience in hydraulic systems5 years of experience on dirt equipment (backhoes, dozers, etc)Experience on aerial equipment (insulated bucket trucks, digger derricks, and large mobile cranes) preferredValid CDL B license (or higher) or willingness to obtain one within 90 days of hire Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesThe ability to multitask and identify parts or machines that need new components, or need to be replaced, will be necessary.Good welding skills: stick, mig, tig, and gasAbility to use a wide range of personal hand toolsGood communication and computer skillsAble to balance large workloads and coordinate mandated inspections What We Offer: Compensation & BenefitsThis is a Union role and beneifts may be received from Local Hall IBEW #51. Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast: #applow

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