We are seeking a motivated and skilled Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of heavy construction equipment and diesel-powered vehicles to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations. Your expertise will help minimize equipment downtime, support field operations, and contribute to the success completion of construction projects.
Duties
· Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, graders, rollers, dump trucks, and other diesel-powered equipment.
· Perform preventative maintenance, including oil and filter changes, fluid checks, lubrication, inspections, and scheduled servicing.
· Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, powertrain components, brakes, steering, and cooling systems.
· Utilize diagnostic software, tools, and equipment to accurately identify mechanical and electrical issues.
· Perform welding and light fabrication as needed for equipment repairs.
· Respond to field service calls to troubleshoot and repair equipment at construction job sites.
· Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, parts usage, and equipment service history.
· Ensure all repairs comply with manufacturer specifications, company standards, and OSHA safety regulations.
· Support operators by answering equipment-related questions and providing guidance on proper operation and routine maintenance.
· Help minimize equipment downtime by completing repairs efficiently and prioritizing critical equipment needs.
Qualifications
· Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic (preferred).
· Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and heavy construction equipment.
· Ability to read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and technical documentation.
· Experience using computerized diagnostic software and electronic troubleshooting tools.
· Welding and fabrication experience is preferred.
· Valid driver's license required; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred or willingness to obtain one.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person