Diesel Equipment Mechanic

WHO WE ARE:

Named a 2025 Top Workplace, HJD Capital is a dynamic and innovative employee-owned construction company that values collaboration, quality, and client satisfaction. As a 100% employee-owned organization, we take pride in our collective achievements and prioritize creating opportunities for professional growth. We've grown from providing electrical services to offering a full range of solutions, including electrical, utility, general construction, construction management, and 24-hour plumbing and electrical service/maintenance. With a proven reputation as a highly specialized contractor, we proudly serve the government entities and commercial clients across the greater San Antonio area.

JOB SUMMARY:

Capital's LogisticsFleet Division is seeking a skilled Diesel Equipment Mechanic to join our growing team. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of diesel-powered equipment and fleet vehicles. We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented mechanic with strong experience in heavy equipment, hydraulic systems, and preventative maintenance. Experience with Bobcat equipment is preferred. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced construction and utility environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose and repair diesel-powered machinery and fleet vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine service on equipment and trucks
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Service loaders, excavators, skid steers, hydro-vac trailers, scissor lifts, bucket trucks, and heavy-duty trucks
• Complete work orders accurately and maintain maintenance records
• Inspect equipment for safety and operational readiness
• Work in outdoor environments (hot and cold conditions)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to minimize downtime

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSQUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Diesel mechanic certification(s) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience with heavy equipment or diesel engines
• Experience with Bobcat equipment preferred
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
• Ability to diagnose issues independently
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use smartphone-based systems and maintenance software
• Must be able to pass physical exam and all background screening

EDUCATIONEXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Steady, year-round work
• Growing fleet and equipment program
• Professional work environment
• Opportunity to grow within a structured logistics division

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time OffHoliday Pay
• Eligibility for ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - This allows you to have shares and ownership in the company!
• 401K
• Health Savings Account for medical costs
• Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and critical illnesshospitalization indemnity