Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy machinery and industrial equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet running smoothly, supporting various operations including construction, agriculture, and material handling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and showcase your mechanical prowess in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, air brakes, and electrical components of heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and farm machinery.
• Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, tire service, brake repairs, and alignment adjustments to maximize equipment lifespan.
• Utilize OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues accurately.
• Fabricate parts or components as needed using power tools and welding techniques to ensure proper fit and function.
• Operate heavy machinery safely during repair procedures or testing phases to verify repairs and system performance.
• Maintain detailed service records, logs, and reports of all repairs performed for compliance and future reference.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating repair status clearly and offering technical guidance when necessary.

Requirements

• Proven mechanic experience with heavy equipment repair in a dealership or industrial setting.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, and electrical diagnostics.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly of heavy machinery components.
• Ability to interpret schematics and OEM manuals accurately for troubleshooting complex issues.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and vehicle maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors-trailers, and farm machinery.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to air brake systems, tire service, alignment procedures, suspension systems, HVAC systems, and heavy lifting techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid certification or training in automotive diagnostics or heavy equipment service is preferred; dealership experience is highly valued. Join us as a Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic if you're passionate about maintaining top-tier machinery through expert repair skills! Bring your technical expertise to a team that values safety, precision, and continuous improvement — all while working on some of the most advanced industrial equipment in the industry!

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Work Location: In person