Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing essential machinery that powers large-scale construction projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse fleet of heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and longevity. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a passion for machinery, and enjoy hands-on problem-solving, this position is perfect for you! We are committed to providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work culture that values your expertise and dedication.

Duties

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of heavy construction equipment, including excavators, cranes, bulldozers, loaders, and forklifts using OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications and schematics.
• Perform routine repairs to hydraulics, engines, cooling systems, and tracks.
• Conduct inspections on heavy machinery to identify issues related to hydraulics, air brakes, alignment, HVAC systems, diesel engines, and other critical components.
• Maintain detailed service records for all repairs and maintenance activities; ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Operate heavy equipment for testing purposes after repairs to verify proper functioning and safety compliance.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical systems and perform welding or assembly tasks required during repairs or upgrades.

Experience

• Proven mechanic experience working with heavy construction or industrial equipment; dealership experience is highly preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, and electrical components.
• Familiarity with OEM schematics and automotive diagnostics tools to accurately identify issues.
• Hands-on experience with fabrication techniques including welding and soldering; ability to use power tools safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of farm machinery, industrial equipment, tractor-trailers, HVAC systems on heavy machinery is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during repairs or maintenance tasks.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to team members and clients alike. This role offers an energetic work environment where your skills will directly impact the success of large-scale construction projects. We value your expertise in maintaining vital equipment that keeps operations running smoothly!

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person