Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Jamestown, ND 
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Job Description
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Locations US-ND-Jamestown
ID 2023-1268 # of Openings 1 Category Field Personnel
Overview

Barnard Construction Company is looking for professionals to join our Pipestem Reservoir Project Team
in Jamestown, ND. Barnard is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway all across
North America. Our team specializes in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and
distribution, inland marine, oil and gas, and underground work. We offer competitive wages, 401(k)s, a
generous health plan, and opportunities to grow within our organization.


The Pipestem Reservoir Project is beginning in March of 2023 with an anticipated end date in 2025.
Wage rate compensation is in accordance with North Dakota Prevailing Wage Rates for Heavy
Construction Projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Must possess competence in the following areas in order to perform this role in a safe, productive and effective manner:

    At least 5yrs of experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment.
  • Experience with diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical systems.
  • Must own service truck (not required) and tools applicable to the position
  • Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams.
  • Ability to inspect heavy equipment and identify defects and performance issues both in the field and in the shop.
  • Maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and diesel systems on a variety of construction equipment and tools.
  • Perform required visual inspections, diagnostics and preventative maintenance on a variety of construction equipment.
  • Fabricate parts when needed.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with Barnard's safety culture and policies.
  • Skilled in welding and cutting.
  • Valid driver license and satisfactory driving record.

Position Requirements

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 100 pounds.
  • Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb or crawl.
  • Ability to correctly rig and hoist material.
  • Ability to tolerate heights without fear.
  • Ability to maintain balance.
  • Able to enter the cab of a vehicle or piece of equipment that is 3.5 feet or more off the ground.
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, reach for, handle, and manipulate items and to work in extreme weather conditions (cold and wet).
  • Able to work long, irregular and varied hours, six to seven day per week, 50 to 70 hours per week.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Ability to safely and effectively perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal , state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer


EOE, E-Verify Employer

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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