Overview
We are seeking a skilled and energetic Shop Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of heavy equipment, industrial machinery, and automotive systems. Your expertise will ensure that all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably, supporting our commitment to excellence in service and operational performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics with a passion for heavy equipment and vehicle maintenance to showcase their skills in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy machinery including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm equipment.
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and loaders.
- Maintain detailed service records, work orders, and maintenance logs.
- Use hand tools, power tools, heavy equipment, and diagnostic devices to complete repairs efficiently.
- Assist with tire service, alignment procedures, air brake systems, shocks & struts replacement, and other vehicle maintenance tasks for trucks and trailers.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working as a mechanic in heavy equipment environment.
- Strong knowledge of automotive diagnostics and mechanical systems repair.
- Hands-on experience with fabrication techniques including welding and metalworking.
- Familiarity with heavy truck repair, diesel engine repair, HVAC systems for vehicles/equipment, and hydraulics.
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals accurately for troubleshooting purposes.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment and safety protocols related to heavy lifting and equipment handling.
- Certification or experience in operating forklifts or other industrial machinery is preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to team members and clients.
Pay: $27.04 - $32.56 per hour
Work Location: In person