Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Pay: $48.00–$52.00 per hour
Job Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time
Locations: Ventura, Moorpark & Pomona, CA
Company Vehicle Provided for Travel Between Sites
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join a growing team supporting commercial vehicles and heavy equipment across multiple Southern California locations. This is a direct-hire opportunity offering competitive pay, a company vehicle for work-related travel between sites, and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of specialized equipment.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience troubleshooting trucks and heavy equipment, and the ability to independently diagnose problems and determine the appropriate repairs.
ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic systems
Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, drive trains, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical systems
Inspect and repair aerial lifts, bucket trucks, cranes, trailers, pullers, tensioners, compressors, and other commercial and construction equipment
Utilize diagnostic software, computerized testing equipment, OEM service information, and technical manuals
Adjust, replace, rebuild, and install equipment and components
Perform preventative maintenance and unscheduled repairs
Complete welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed
Test completed repairs to ensure safe and proper operation
Complete work orders and maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation
Track preventative maintenance, inspections, and work orders using Fleetio
Assist with parts procurement, inventory, and vendor coordination
Help ensure equipment meets applicable DOT, BIT, OSHA, manufacturer, and company safety requirements
2–5+ years of experience working with commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, or industrial/construction machinery
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Experience working with hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
High school diploma or GED required
Technical school or trade certification preferred
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Class A CDL is preferred, but not required
Ability and willingness to travel between Ventura, Moorpark, and Pomona locations as needed
$48.00–$52.00 per hour
, depending on experience and qualifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic looking to join a growing organization in a long-term, direct-hire position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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