Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic


Skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Mechanic with strong experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy machinery and diesel-powered equipment. Adept at troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems using advanced diagnostic tools and OEM service software. Known for delivering safe, accurate, and timely repairs while following OSHA and workplace safety standards. Strong communicator with a proven ability to document work orders, coordinate with operators and supervisors, and manage repair priorities in fast-paced environments. Physically capable of performing demanding field and shop work, including welding, fabrication, and complex component rebuilds.


Key Skills

• Mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostics
• Engine, powertrain, and transmission repair
• Preventive maintenance and inspections
• Reading schematics and service manuals
• Welding and fabrication
• Use of diagnostic tools and OEM software (Cat SIS, Deere Service Advisor, Komatsu Komtrax, etc.)
• Safety compliance & lockout/tagout procedures
• Heavy shop tools and hoisting equipment operation
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis
• Strong communication & documentation
• Time management and repair prioritization
• Field service and mobile equipment repair

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.