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Peckham IndustriesLocation: Hudson Falls, NY Pay Range: N/A Salary Interval: Full Time Description: Application InstructionsAbout Us: Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our " family by choice " ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company's construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components. Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable. Position DescriptionJob Summary: The Heavy Equipment Mechanic plays a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the optimal functionality of mine haulage machinery and equipment, including large excavators, wheel loaders, haul trucks, skid steers, and other mining-related assets. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Essential Functions: 1. Focused. Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs 2. Protect family and friends . Conduct thorough inspections to identify mechanical issues and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. 3. Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. 4. Complying with all OSHA and MSHA regulations 5. Results matter. Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance activities. 6. Respect and engage. Collaborate with operators and other team members to identify recurring issues and propose solutions to improve performance. 7. Safety always wins. Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). 8. Committed to serve. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment within the shop. 9. Obligated. Order parts and supplies as needed, ensuring timely availability for repairs. 10. Mastery. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, advancements, and best practices to enhance repair techniques and equipment knowledge. Position RequirementsRequirements, Education and Experience:1. High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment repair or related fields preferred.2. Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic working with heavy equipment repairs, preferred.3. Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.4. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.5. Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.6. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.7. Effective communication and teamwork abilities.8. Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a NYS DOT medical card. 9. Ability to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and stand for extended periods.Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Travel: Position may require up to 5% travel. Occasional travel is required for this position to respond to service calls as needed. Work Environment/Physical Demands: Heavy work includes moving objects up to 50 lb. or more. This position works on or near