Terex Corporation

Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic -Glen Allen, VA

Posted on: 2 Mar 2021

Glen Allen, VA

Job Description

MAKE A DIFFERENCE.IMPROVING LIVES

At Terex, we aim to help improve the lives of people around the world -- and that includes our team members. By joining Terex, you become a part of some of the most powerful brands in the manufacturing industry. You also gain access to global career opportunities, highly competitive compensation and benefits and a work environment that is committed to safety and teamwork. If you are looking for an organization where the work you do is meaningful and the relationships you build are impactful, then take a closer look at the great opportunities we have available.

WE LISTEN, WE RESPOND, WE DELIVER

At Terex Services, we are constantly expanding our service capabilities and growing our teams to best serve our customers by listening, responding and delivering solutions. Our Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanics assess, diagnose, repair, refurbish, replace, and complete Life Cycle Solutions on a variety of mobile equipment including Terex Utility and Genie brand equipment. With on-going factory training and development, world-class technical support and well-equipped, supportive and safe work environment, you are ensured a long and rewarding career with Terex.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate needs to be qualified to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair truck mounted aerial platforms, digger derricks and cranes. Qualified applicants will be proficient in hydraulic system diagnostics and repair, electrical system diagnostics, and be able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics as well as use fluid and load testing tools. Experience with utility-type equipment a plus. Must have own tools. Possess ability to communicate both written and verbal with co-workers and customers. Be able to interpret blue prints, drawings and work orders. Knowledge and skill with hydraulics, automotive electronics and 110 volt systems and be able to perform heavy component installations (climbing up, down and under trucks or aerial manlift baskets) in a timely manner. Knowledge or experience in automotive/truck and trailer brakes, engine work, chassis work, and AC certification a PLUS. Qualified applicants will be proficient in hydraulic system diagnostics and repair, electrical system diagnostics, and be able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics. Be able to interpret blue prints, drawings and work orders. Must have knowledge and skill with hydraulics, automotive electronics and 110 volt systems and be able to climb up, down and under aerial man-lift baskets in a timely manner.

Basic Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED
* 2+ years of recent mechanic experience

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems
* Experience with Aerial Lifts, hydraulic systems/equipment, reading blueprints & schematics
* Ability to follow safety rules and regulations while completing work tasks
* Previous Diesel Chassis experience
* Basic computer skills
* Fluid Power Society Certification
* JLG or Genie experience
* Experience with heavy component installations (climbing up, down and under trucks or aerial manlift baskets)
* Need to supply/obtain all required tools
* Welding skills
* CDL License

Location: US-VA Glen Allen HR

Department: Customer and Product Support

Job ID: 14741

Terex Corporation

Westport, CT

Terex Corporation is a global manufacturer of lifting and material processing products and services delivering lifecycle solutions that maximize customer return on investment. Major Terex brands include Terex, Genie and Powerscreen.

Terex solutions serve a broad range of industries, including construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, shipping, transportation, refining, energy, utilities, quarrying and mining. 

Terex Corporation is focused on its mission of providing solutions to our Machinery and Industrial Product customers that yield superior productivity and return on investment. Terex has continued its evolution in recent years, primarily through a series of acquisitions and divestitures, designed to enhance the product offering, improve geographic coverage and deliver value to Terex customers, shareholders and team members.

The history of Terex is not a simple one. This is the history that led to the name “Terex” and the evolution that followed. However, there is an equally rich history to many of the “historic” names that Terex acquired in recent years.