Mobile Technician (Heavy Equipment)

Rapid Prep is a growing national equipment rental & sales company that services the abrasive blasting industry and is looking for a motivated Mobile Technician/Mechanic with the following skills and qualifications:

Ideal candidate should have experience as a diesel mechanic, diesel technician, heavy equipment, or heavy equipment maintenance.

Additionally, background from industrial maintenance or as an industrial heavy equipment mechanic will also be considered.

-Candidate must have good driving record and no criminal record. Technician will be required at times to service equipment in local government facilities. No applicant with a felony conviction will be considered due to the access requirement

-Basic troubleshooting of 12 VDC, 120-460 VAC electrical systems and controls is required

-Basic knowledge of diesel engines, ability to change oil, fuel filters, fuel lines and adjust PTO’s., hydraulic systems is preferred

-Ability to travel, some overnights will be required.

-Basic working knowledge of compressed air and pneumatic systems is preferred.

-Basic working knowledge of power drive systems is desirable. (Electric and Diesel)

-CDL license for 32,000lb truck and trailer combo (no air brake certification) is of value to the position but not a requirement

-Capacity to wear a half mask 2 cartridge respirator and be fit tested for such, facial hair may need to be shaven for proper respirator use will be required at times.

-Ability to lift up to 50lbs at times is required.

-Candidate will be compensated based on having a certain level of knowledge of the above criteria and/ or an ability to learn these skills from operations management. Above all else candidate must demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn the business.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Location:

• North Kingstown, RI 02852 (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Company's website:

• www.rapidprep.com

Work Remotely:

• No