Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to service and repair a variety of heavy construction equipment and fleet vehicles. This is a field-based role requiring travel to job sites throughout Colorado, with lodging and per diem provided when needed. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong mechanical, diagnostic, and communication skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment (excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, etc.) and fleet trucks (3500s, semis, trailers)
• Perform preventative maintenance and maintain service logs via mobile apps
• Manage parts sourcing and procurement using a company card (post-probation)
• Travel to remote project sites (e.g., Idaho Springs, South Pueblo, Rocky Ford)
• Conduct welding repairs as necessary
• Keep service vehicle clean and fully equipped
• Ensure all work adheres to safety protocols and timelines

Qualifications include:

• Experience: 5+ years in heavy equipment maintenance (field experience preferred)
• Licensing: Valid driver's license with clean MVR (CDL preferred)
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in diesel engines, hydraulics, diagnostics, and welding
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs, work outdoors year-round, and climb equipment
• Must pass a pre-employment physical and 10-panel drug screen
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Comfortable using mobile devices and apps for work documentation

Compensation and benefits include:

• Hourly Rate: $28–$35/hr (depending on experience and tooling)
• Travel Benefits: Per diem, lodging, and company vehicle provided
• Additional Benefits:
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Sick Leave
• 401(k) or Retirement Plan Options
• Bonuses and Profit Sharing Opportunities