Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Summary


We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience working on a variety of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, skid steers, and haul trucks. This is a great opportunity to join a growing construction company with a well-maintained fleet.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine equipment inspections.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures in the shop and in the field.
• Complete repairs efficiently to minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company standards.
• Work closely with equipment managers and field personnel to prioritize repairs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Experience working on construction equipment such as Caterpillar, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, Case, or similar brands.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components.
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform repairs independently.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in diesel or heavy equipment repair.
• ASE, CAT, John Deere, or other manufacturer certifications are a plus.
• Experience performing both shop and field service repairs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Overtime opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off and company holidays
• Long-term career growth with a stable construction company

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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.