Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized machinery.

Review daily work assignments with the Shop Foreman and complete assigned repairs.

Ensure tools, equipment, and replacement parts are readily available to minimize downtime.

Complete work orders accurately and on time, documenting mileage, operating hours, and repair details.

Communicate emergency repair requests to the Shop Foreman to ensure proper prioritization.

Follow all safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Keep tools, work areas, and equipment organized and properly maintained.

Collaborate with team members to complete repairs efficiently.

Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as needed.

At least 5 years of maintenance and repair experience with heavy equipment, trailers, and/or cranes.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in at least two additional technical areas, such as hydraulics, electronics, or small engine repair.

High school diploma or GED.

Trade school education or equivalent training in diesel mechanical repair.

Strong troubleshooting and mechanical repair skills.

Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and respond to urgent repair needs.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Proficiency with computers and maintenance documentation systems.

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance and repair preferred.

Must be available 24/7 for emergency service calls.

Ability to travel out of town and out of state as needed.

Up to 50% travel required.

Availability for extended work hours and emergency assignments.

Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, walking, and lifting.

Ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Items weighing more than 75 pounds require assistance.

Two years of technical or vocational school training.

At least five years of hands-on mechanical repair experience.

Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.