Overview
W.T. Byler is a reputable company based in Houston, Texas, specializing in site development and railroad construction services for various industries. They are currently seeking an experienced Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy construction equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in field operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and construction support vehicles.
- Conduct preventative maintenance services including oil changes, brake inspections, hydraulic system checks, and equipment safety inspections.
- Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
- Maintain accurate service records and equipment maintenance logs.
- Coordinate with field personnel and equipment managers to prioritize repair needs.
- Order parts and manage repair timelines to minimize downtime.
- Ensure all equipment meets company safety standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
- 3+ years of experience working on heavy construction equipment or diesel engines.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read service manuals and diagnostic tools.
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision