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Heavy Machinery Mechanic

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: BESCO
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of bucket and digger trucks to ensure optimal performance and longevity
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in a timely and efficient manner
  • Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment, following manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices
  • Collaborate with the equipment management team to maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any operational issues that may arise during construction projects
  • Keep abreast of industry developments and technological advancements related to bucket and digger truck mechanics
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
  • Proven experience as a mechanic with a focus on bucket and digger trucks.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey information to superiors.
  • Certification in diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license;
    Class A CDL is a plus
  • Must be willing to work overtime as needed
  • Must be willing to travel out of state as needed
Education and Experience
  • Must have previous mig welding experience
  • Must have previous experience operating a cutting torch
  • 1-2 years of related experience is required
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment parts and tools (up to 40 lbs)
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and stand to operate and repair heavy equipment.
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather, including extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures.
Disclaimer Statement

This is not necessarily an all‑inclusive list of job‑related responsibilities, duties, skills, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

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