Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Diesel/Heavy Equipment MechanicWaltonen Engineering is actively seeking a Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team!ResponsibilitiesOperate and inspect various machines and equipment, including defense vehicles, to diagnose defects and identify maintenance needsDismantle and reassemble equipment efficiently, ensuring proper functioningUse hoists and a variety of hand tools to perform repairs and maintenance tasksThoroughly examine parts for damage, wear, or other issues, making necessary adjustments or replacementsCollaborate with Project Manager to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and adherence to project schedulesQualificationsA minimum of two years of work experience as a mechanic, specifically working with diesel engines and heavy equipment, is requiredMust possess the physical stamina to perform maintenance tasks while standing for extended periodsA valid driver's license is required, along with fluency in reading, writing, and speaking EnglishKnowledge of PCs, including proficiency with Microsoft Office software productsOnly United States citizens can be considered for this positionMust possess or be able to obtain a security clearancePreferred QualificationsPrevious experience working with military vehicles is a plusFamiliarity with Bradley vehicles is advantageousWelding experience would be a valuable addition to your skill setBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceVacation and Holiday payEmployer matching 401KTuition ReimbursementFlexible Spending Programs (FSAs)Short-Term & Long-Term Disability InsuranceEmployee Referral ProgramAdditional Voluntary Benefit ProgramsOff-site company events & Employee LuncheonsWho are we? Independence Tooling is a leader in high-precision custom tooling, jigs, and assembly equipment for the automotive, aerospace, heavy machinery, defense, and energy industries. Our in-house capabilities meet the most stringent industry requirements and deliver high-quality cost-effective solutions. Encouraged by the team approach we foster, our craftsmen proudly commit themselves to meeting client needs on time and within budget.Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.