Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy construction equipment and trucks to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet operational, minimize downtime, and support our ongoing projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics with a passion for industrial equipment, construction machinery, and diesel technology to thrive in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.
Pay range listed is typical starting however we pay is based off experience.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on heavy equipment such as Loader, Dozers, Excavators, Rollers, ATD, Trucks, Sweepers, including but not limited to: John Deere, Kubtoa, Tymco, Cat, Mack trucks, Frieghtline, Vovlo, Dodge pick ups etc.
- Perform detailed equipment inspections and preventative maintenance following OEM specifications.
- Ability to work outside.
- Use diagnostic tools and service manuals to accurately assess equipment condition and repair needs.
- Complete maintenance records with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Respond to emergency breakdowns in the field or yard as needed and maintain a high sense of urgency on customer related requests.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, operators, and other team members regarding equipment status and required repairs and adhere to all policies to eliminate and/or reduce exposure to liability.
- Ensure compliance in all safety, health, and environmental regulations, policies and procedures for a goal of zero incidents and injuries.
- Participate in special projects or other work as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or diesel technician, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment including those listed above.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
- Mechanical aptitude with a strong understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems and the ability to effectively troubleshoot in these areas.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, electrical and hydraulic schematics, and diagnostic codes
- Willingness to work after hours or weekends as needed.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs. climb, bend, and work in the presence of loud machinery in various outdoor conditions and at elevated heights.
- Ability to understand and abide by all Company and Site safety policies.
- A full complement of industry-standard tools.
Preferred:
- Completion of a certified trade program or technical degree in heavy equipment or diesel mechanics
- OSHA 10/30 or other safety certifications
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Experience:
- professional : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person