Company Overview

J. Cumby Construction is a fully licensed general contractor based in Cookeville, Tennessee. We specialize in water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, commercial, and industrial types of construction. 

Job Summary

A heavy equipment mechanic needs a good understanding of how diesel engines work. Diesel mechanics work to keep engines in top repair. A construction equipment mechanic not only works on the engines, but on the working parts of the equipment as well. This may involve working on a variety of pieces of construction equipment, such as earth movers, paving machines, bulldozers, cranes and concrete mixers. In addition to repair work, routine maintenance is part of the job.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Attention to Detail: Some parts need to be in the exact right place, or they will not work. Being able to pay attention to the minute details of heavy equipment repair will be necessary.

• Strength: Heavy is in the name of the job. Some equipment can be extremely heavy and will take a lot of strength to move or manipulate.

• Mechanical Skills: Heavy equipment mechanics will need familiarity with parts and components of complex machinery and engines, as well as the tools to fix them.

• Technical Skills: Heavy equipment mechanics will need to be familiar with electronics, be able to read blueprints, or use electronic diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot repairs.

• Manual Dexterity: Good hands and great hand-eye coordination help heavy equipment mechanics be successful.

• Troubleshooting Skills: Heavy equipment mechanics need to be able to look at mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems, identify problems, and think about possible solutions.

Qualifications and Skills:

The ideal candidate will have 5 to 10 years experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.

JCC IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER

Qualified Minorities are encouraged to apply.

JCC is a Drug-Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer

Benefits and Perks

• Benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan with Matching Contributions,  Life/AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness, Company Paid Holiday and Vacation

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