Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and energetic Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy machinery and construction equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our operations running smoothly, supporting various industries such as construction, agriculture, and industrial services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, develop your technical skills, and contribute to large-scale projects that make a difference.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics on heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, bulldozers, and other construction machinery using electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, air brakes, HVAC systems, and electrical systems to ensure reliable operation.
- Fabricate custom parts or modifications using welding and hand tools to address specific repair needs or enhance equipment performance.
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to heavy machinery operation and perform necessary repairs or part replacements efficiently.
- Service and repair farm machinery and industrial equipment, ensuring compliance with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
- Perform tire service, wheel alignment, suspension adjustments, and HVAC repairs to maximize safety and operational efficiency.
- Maintain detailed service records, complete inspection reports, and follow schematics accurately for consistent quality assurance.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic with dealership experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of construction machinery maintenance and heavy equipment operation.
- Proficiency in electrical diagnostics, automotive diagnostics, hydraulic troubleshooting, and schematic reading.
- Skilled in the use of power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, soldering tools, and other maintenance devices.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during repairs or parts replacement.
- Knowledge of diesel engine repair, transmissions, air brake systems, tire service, and alignment procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on equipment troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Valid certifications related to diesel mechanics or heavy equipment servicing are highly desirable; ongoing training is encouraged to stay current with industry standards.
Join us as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic if you’re passionate about maintaining top-tier machinery! Bring your expertise in diagnostics and repair to a vibrant team dedicated to safety excellence and operational success. We value proactive professionals eager to grow their skills while contributing to impactful projects across diverse sectors!
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
