Heavy Equipment & Diesel Fleet Mechanic

🚜 Keep Heavy Equipment Moving – Join Dunning Industries as a Heavy Equipment & Diesel Fleet Mechanic!

Job Title: Heavy Equipment & Diesel Fleet Mechanic Company Name: Dunning Industries Inc Location: Farmington, CT (On-Site)
Pay: $30.00 – $36.00/hr + Year-End Bonus & Overtime Benefits: Pension Plan Available, Medical, Dental Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Dunning Industries Inc. isn't just another aggregate company; we are a family‑owned institution in Farmington with a century of history. We provide the materials that build Connecticut—from custom soils to mining aggregates.

We are seeking two experienced Diesel Mechanics to keep our fleet moving. If you are tired of corporate dealerships or unstable hours, come work for a company where your name matters. We offer steady, year‑round work, plenty of overtime potential, and a Pension Plan to secure your future.

The Pension: Very few companies still offer this level of long‑term security. We invest in your future.

The Variety: You won't get bored. You’ll work on everything from road tractors and tri‑axles to heavy "yellow iron" (loaders, screeners, crushers) and manufacturing equipment.

The Stability: We have been in business for 100 years. We aren't going anywhere.

The Pay: Competitive hourly rate ($30-$36), plus Year‑End Bonuses and Overtime availability based on operational needs.

Diagnose & Repair: Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical issues on our fleet of trucks and heavy equipment.

Preventative Maintenance: Perform DOT inspections and routine service to catch problems before they cause downtime.

The Heavy Systems: Repair air brake systems, transmissions, clutches, suspensions, and exhaust systems.

The Shop: Maintain a clean, safe work environment and document your repairs accurately.

Collaboration: Work with our operations team to prioritize which machines need to get back in the dirt first.

Experience: 2+ years of diesel mechanic experience (Experience with heavy construction equipment/hydraulics is a major plus).

Knowledge: Strong understanding of diesel engines, electrical diagnostics, and air brake systems.

Skills: Ability to diagnose issues efficiently. (Welding/Fabrication skills are preferred, but not required).

License: Valid Driver’s License required. (A CDL Class A or B is a huge bonus, but not mandatory).

Attitude: You are reliable, safety‑focused, and willing to get your hands dirty in both the shop and the yard.

$30.00 – $36.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Year-End Bonus Opportunity

Ready to build a career with a company that lasts? Apply today.

Dunning Industries Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon a background check.