Field Mechanic for Heavy Equipment

The Briar Team is seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our dynamic team. As a Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our company's construction vehicles, ensuring they are in top condition and operate safely on the construction sites. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime and maximizing the efficiency of our site development operations.Our company offers:Local work from our shop in Sanford, FLWages: Hourly. ($25-$35)Pay Rate: Weekly5am-3:30pm Monday through Friday with Saturdays on an as-needed basisPTO at 6 monthsYearly Performance and Wage reviewPaid HolidaysPaid Birthdays401K Profit SharingGenerous and affordable Benefits starting at 90 days of employment.Job Responsibilities:The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic will perform the following duties:Conduct regular maintenance and inspections on the fleet vehicles to ensure optimal performance.Perform repairs, rebuilds and overhauls on heavy construction equipment like front end loaders, bull dozers, excavators, graders, etc.Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.Perform routine services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.Coordinate with other team members to schedule repairs and minimize vehicle downtime.Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.Order necessary parts and maintain an inventory of tools and equipment.Provide emergency roadside assistance when needed.Job Requirements for Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic:Technical or vocational training preferred but not requiredMinimum of 3 years of experience in diesel engine repair and maintenanceProficiency in welding is a plusExperience with diagnostic tools and software for diesel enginesProficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematicsStrong understanding of diesel engine and vehicle systemsAbility to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of diesel engines and vehiclesValid driver's license; CDL preferred but not requiredAbility to lift heavy objects and work in various physical positionsStrong attention to detail and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a teamWillingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and overtime if necessaryCommitment to safety and compliance with all safety regulationsExperience with fleet management software is a plusCompensation details: 25-35 Hourly WagePI804bf5a05b06-25403-37540232