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H.O. Penn Machinery is hiring Construction Equipment Mechanics (shop and road) in the Bronx to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy construction equipment (CAT preferred). You’ll use diagnostic software, document repairs, and work to safety and efficiency standards in a union shop. Standout perk: up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus plus strong union benefits.
Key skills
Heavy construction equipment troubleshooting and repairCAT equipment experienceDiagnostic software/computer proficiencyService documentation and service communicationsMechanical fault-finding and repair planningUse of tools and technical resourcesVerbal and written communicationSafety compliance (meetings, audits, training)CDL (preferred)
Pays $45.71–$60.19 per hour, strong for a NYC heavy equipment mechanic role, with union benefits and an advertised sign-on bonus up to $25,000.
You'll thrive here if you’re a safety-focused heavy equipment mechanic who can independently diagnose issues, document repairs clearly, and work efficiently to guidelines in a shop or road setting.
Why apply
- Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Union shop benefits package
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
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H.O. Penn Machinery
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Construction Equipment Mechanic
*Seeking Shop & Road Mechanics*
Bronx, NY
Key qualifications:
Maximize the efficient use of service and repair processes to provide fast accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense
Successfully contribute towards building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits
Physical Requirements:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender or gender status, disability, genetic information, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status, or any other protected class as designated by Federal, State and/or local law.
H.O. Penn Machinery
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
Construction Equipment Mechanic
*Seeking Shop & Road Mechanics*
Bronx, NY
Pay:$45.71 - $60.19/hour
Benefits:
- UP TO $25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
- UNION Shop!
- Pension, welfare, annuity, vacation funds, & competitive employer contributions
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Paid company holidays
Key qualifications:
Experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred
- Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communications
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks
- CDL License preferred
Responsibilities
Successfully provide service of recognized superior value
- Troubleshoot problems
- Efficiently utilize resources to correct problems
- Document steps taken to correct problems
Maximize the efficient use of service and repair processes to provide fast accurate service and minimize unnecessary expense
- Plan proper repair procedures for efficiency
- Efficiently utilize tooling and technical resources
- Continually improve key processes
- Effectively communicate status of repair work with supervisor
Successfully contribute towards building a culture of safety through completion of all safety initiatives and demonstrating safe work habits
- Complete/attend all safety meetings, computer-based safety training, safety audits, and other safety training as assigned
- Work in a proactive, safe manner in compliance with all safety practices, policies, and training
- Immediately resolve and/or report all safety issues to supervisor
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with all Contamination Control Initiatives
Qualifications
Experience in troubleshooting and repair of Heavy Construction Equipment, CAT preferred
- Must be computer proficient to be able to run diagnostic software and prepare service communication
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to troubleshoot technical problems, meet or exceed labor repair guidelines, possesses the ability to plan and efficiently complete assigned tasks
- CDL License preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Standing and walking (including on uneven surfaces)
- Sitting, body rotation, and forward bending (in both sitting and standing positions)
- Lifting up to 60 lbs. (machine or team lift for items over 50 lbs.)
- Carrying up to 50 lbs. for short distances
- Push/pull tasks requiring up to 75 lbs. of force
- Climbing stairs and ladders (including non-standard access points)
- Crawling, kneeling (low work), and working in awkward/tight positions
- Strong grip strength (up to 80 lbs. with both hands; up to 30 lbs. with one hand)
- Hand coordination and overhead/extended reaching
- Operating equipment, machinery, foot pedals, and hand tools
- Outdoor work as required (exposure to weather and varying environments)
- Wearing up to 20 lbs. of PPE, including flame-resistant clothing, welding helmets/shields, and ANSI-rated protective footwear as required
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender or gender status, disability, genetic information, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status, or any other protected class as designated by Federal, State and/or local law.