Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

United States·ChesterfieldDirect Hiremid

Diesel MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services

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Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic Location: Chesterfield, VAJob Type: Full-Time | Direct HireShift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PMStarting Pay: $24.00/hour,

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Diesel MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services

Location: Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
Travel: Required as needed; qualifying travel includes per diem and overtime

Seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, trailers, and other motorized equipment. Travel to other locations or field assignments may be required for repairs and maintenance.

Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.

Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and respond to repair needs.

Review daily assignments and coordinate priorities with the Shop Foreman.

Gather the necessary parts, tools, and equipment to complete repairs efficiently.

Complete work orders accurately, including mileage, operating hours, dates, and repair details.

Communicate emergency repair needs and priority equipment issues.

Work with the maintenance team to complete repairs and reduce equipment downtime.

Maintain shop tools and equipment in a clean, organized condition.

Follow all applicable safety procedures and regulations.

Travel to other locations or field sites for maintenance, repairs, training, meetings, and related assignments.

Perform additional mechanical duties as required.

5+ years of maintenance experience with heavy equipment and/or track equipment, trailers, cranes, or similar machinery.

5+ years of experience in at least two technical areas, such as:

Hydraulics
Electronics
Small engines
Air conditioning
Other related mechanical systems
High school diploma/GED plus trade school, dealership/factory service training, or equivalent diesel mechanical training and experience.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize urgent repairs, and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficient computer skills.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance are preferred.