Commercial Mechanic / Welder
Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable and experienced Equipment Mechanic/ Welder to join our operation. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, diesel engine experience, gasoline engine experience, proficient welding abilities, and hands-on experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment used in agricultural and construction operations.
This position requires someone who can diagnose problems, perform repairs efficiently, and help keep vehicles/ equipment operating safely and reliably.
Responsibilities
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Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gas-powered equipment and machinery
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Perform preventative maintenance on trucks, tractors, loaders, excavators, skid steers, trailers, and other heavy equipment
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Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
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Perform welding and equipment modifications as needed
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Repair and replace worn or damaged components
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Maintain service records and repair documentation
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Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs
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Ensure equipment meets safety standards and operates efficiently
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Keep shop and work areas organized and clean
Qualifications
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Previous experience as a mechanic working on diesel engines, gasoline engines, and heavy equipment
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Welding and fabrication experience (MIG & Stick welding preferred)
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Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
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Ability to read service manuals and troubleshoot equipment issues
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Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
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Valid driver's license
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Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor conditions
Preferred Qualifications
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Agricultural and construction equipment repair experience
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Experience with tractors, heavy equipment, irrigation equipment, welding, and Gasoline/ Diesel engine repair knowledge
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CDL license (preferred but not required)
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Equipment certifications or technical training
Compensation & Benefits
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Overtime opportunities
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$20 + an hour