Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Turn your mechanical skills into a career with a company in Marshfield, MO that's growing fast. We're looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic who enjoys diagnosing problems, working on a variety of equipment, and taking pride in keeping machines running at peak performance. You'll work on telehandlers, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, skid steers, and other construction equipment while enjoying a consistent Monday-Friday schedule and excellent long-term growth opportunities.

What you'll love about this role:

• No overnight travel
• Work on a diverse fleet of construction and industrial equipment
• Stable, year-round work
• Modern tools and equipment
• Growing company with advancement opportunities
• Team-oriented culture that values safety and craftsmanship

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drivetrains, and mechanical components
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, annual services, and equipment readiness checks
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals
• Repair and service telehandlers, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, skid steers, mini excavators, generators, trailers, and related equipment
• Conduct safety inspections and identify equipment deficiencies prior to rental or delivery
• Replace and repair hydraulic hoses, cylinders, pumps, valves, and related components
• Perform welding, fabrication, and component replacement as needed
• Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality and safety compliance
• Assist with field service calls when necessary
• Coordinate with parts suppliers and management regarding repair needs and inventory requirements
• Maintain accurate service records using computer-based maintenance systems
• Assist in equipment setup, customer support, and technical guidance when needed

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Requirements:

• Heavy equipment mechanic experience preferred
• Diesel mechanic experience required
• Experience working on telehandlers, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, skid steers, and other construction equipment strongly preferred
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems required
• Manufacturer certifications and equipment-specific training are a plus
• Strong computer skills are required to complete work orders, diagnostics, inspections, and repair documentation
• Must possess strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to work independently while remaining a collaborative team member
• Safety-first attitude and commitment to quality workmanship required
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, crawl, and climb throughout the workday
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and welding equipment safely
• Ability to safely service equipment weighing up to and exceeding 21,000 pounds