Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Florida - Permanent - Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Reporting To: Yard Manager

Location: 654 West Southport Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34746

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (possible weekend work at auction time)

A division of the Euro Auctions Group, Yoder and Frey have been conducting auctions of industrial plant, construction equipment and agricultural machinery since 1964 with sites based in Florida, Ohio, and Texas.

Key Activities:

• Servicing and repairing plant machinery.
• Regularly inspecting engines, gearboxes, and hydraulics.
• Identifying faults and repairing or replacing faulty parts.
• Reassembling parts and testing them.
• Carrying out routine servicing of plant and equipment.
• Using hand and power tools and specialist equipment.
• Working on machinery as and when needed during busy auction days.

The Person:

This role requires an organized individual with excellent problem solving and task management skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Due to the nature of this role, you must be able to work outdoors year-round and be physically fit to climb on and off large equipment.

Perks & Pay:

• Competitive Rate of Pay.
• 29 Days PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401k

The Requirements

Essential Criteria:

• Strong English skills.
• Must be experienced on all makes of vehicles and plant, for hydraulics, service, inspection, and repair.
• Ability to multitask effectively and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.

Desirable Criteria:

• Relevant training / qualifications.

Yoder and Frey are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Yoder and Frey thank all applicants in advance, however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

The groups recruitment and selection is processed by our careers department at headquarters, please don’t contact the sites directly.