Position Type Full Time

Description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Experience: 5+ years preferred

Job Overview

We're looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic who can handle repairs and maintenance on a wide range of equipment in both the shop and the field. If you know your way around diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems and you can work independently we want to talk to you.

You'll work on equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, skid steers, mini-excavators, dump trucks, semi tractor trailers, heavy and light trucks, trailers, and small gas engine equipment .

Tools and uniforms are provided.

What You'll Do

Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment and trucks

Work independently in the shop and out in the field

Handle emergency repairs on a rotating 24/7 on call schedule

Perform all work safely and follow company safety rules

Keep up a professional attitude with coworkers, customers, and vendors

Do solid, quality work that's built to last

Keep learning and improving your skills

Help guide or mentor less experienced mechanics when needed

What You Need to Know

Heavy equipment repair (diesel and gas)

Hydraulics repair and troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics and repairs

Welding, cutting, and basic fabrication

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to explain issues clearly verbally and in writing

Requirements

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass a DOT physical

CDL Class A is a plus

Ability to read service manuals, prints, and technical drawings

Basic computer skills for reports and documentation

Willing to travel when needed

Schedule & Expectations

Must have reliable transportation

Flexible availability required, including:

Paid on-call rotation (every 3rd week)

flexibility is important

What We're Looking For

Self motivated and dependable

Works well on their own and with a team

Safety first mindset

Takes pride in their work and does things the right way

Good attitude and strong work ethic

What We Offer

Competitive pay based on experience

Company provided tools and uniforms

Steady, full time work

Variety of equipment no boring days

A solid team that backs each other up

JDH Contracting

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