Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING! Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic Location: Sherwood, OR, Pay: $25-$35+/hr, Schedule: Full-Time | 8hr - Day Shift Who We Are Our client is a family-owned business with 30+ years of experience in the heavy machinery industry. They’ve built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent customer service while providing their employees with a stable environment and opportunities to grow. Their team works with cutting-edge heavy equipment and takes pride in doing the job right. With an open-door management style, ongoing training, and a focus on professional development, this is a great opportunity for an experienced mechanic looking for a long-term career. What You’ll Do As a Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic, you’ll diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild a variety of heavy equipment and related products in a professional shop environment. You’ll have the opportunity to continue expanding your knowledge and specialize in different types of equipment as you grow with the company. Your Day-to-Day Will Include: Diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment and related products Analyzing and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and failures Repairing, replacing, and rebuilding engines, transmissions, final drives, steering systems, clutches, cross shafts, and hydraulic components Diagnosing and repairing electrical and air systems Performing welding and fabrication as needed Identifying and ordering the correct parts for repairs Returning unused parts promptly and maintaining accurate parts records Communicating with management and customers regarding repairs, recommendations, and workflow Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop environment Following established safety and maintenance procedures What You Need to Have 4-6 years of mechanical experience in a heavy equipment, diesel, or industrial shop environment Hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems Strong knowledge of engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, and air systems Welding and fabrication experience is a plus Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to read and follow technical information and repair procedures Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driver’s license Ability to successfully complete a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check High school diploma/GED or technical training preferred What’s In It for You Competitive pay based on experience Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) retirement plan Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Vacation pay Oregon Sick Leave Ongoing training and mentoring Opportunities for advancement and career growth Stable, family-owned company with 30+ years in the industry Supportive management team with an open-door policy Opportunity to work with modern, cutting-edge heavy equipment Why This Opportunity? If you’re an experienced mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting, solving problems, and getting equipment back up and running, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values your experience and invests in your growth. You’ll work alongside a knowledgeable team, continue developing your mechanical skill set, and have the opportunity to take on more responsibility as you grow with the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr Opti Staffing