We are seeking a skilled

Heavy Equipment Mechanic 

 to perform repair, service, and maintenance tasks on heavy construction equipment in various field environments. The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in repairing and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, powertrain, and engine components of heavy machinery.

Regular Job Duties:

- Drive a service truck to project sites to conduct maintenance and repair work on heavy equipment, such as dozers, excavators, track hoes, and other heavy highway construction machinery

- Execute a range of skilled tasks, including inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of general heavy construction equipment and heavy trucks

- Perform welding tasks for equipment repairs as needed

- Operate a crane to facilitate maintenance and repair work

- Accurately read, comprehend, and complete service-related documents and paperwork in a timely manner

- Carry out preventative maintenance inspections to ensure timely execution of maintenance activities

- Maintain a clean work vehicle and work area to promote a safe working environment

- Apply extensive knowledge of the construction industry, including experience operating and repairing heavy equipment

- Interpret specifications and manuals to guide repair and maintenance tasks

- Diagnose and repair a diverse array of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment

- Safely utilize hand and power tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices

- Communicate effectively with vendors, supervisors, and equipment operators

- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and a thorough understanding of equipment safety protocols

- Perform additional duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

- Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a heavy equipment/diesel mechanic, preferably in a field setting

- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move up to seventy (70) pounds; climb, kneel, twist, and bend in various environments

- Possession of personal hand tools

- Capacity to perform high levels of physical activity and engage in strenuous, hands-on tasks

- Sufficient manual dexterity to effectively use tools and manipulate small components

- Proficiency in verbal and written English communication

- Aptitude for applying basic algebra and geometry concepts, as well as Construction Math skills (e.g., calculating rate, ratio, and percent)

- Valid driver's license for occasional, required travel

- Competence in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions

- Ability to interpret a wide range of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, dealing with both abstract and concrete variables

- Physical capability to navigate minor obstacles at construction sites by foot

- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including rain, sun, snow, and wind