Heavy Equipment & Automotive Mechanic

Position Summary

As a Heavy Equipment & Automotive Mechanic
, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of construction machinery (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, etc.) as well as company-owned vehicles (pickup trucks, service vans, etc.). This position includes shop and field work, supporting multiple job sites and ensuring minimal equipment downtime.

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment and light-to-medium duty vehicles.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PMs) on diesel and gas-powered machines and vehicles.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electric, and engine systems.
• Perform field service repairs on job sites as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts usage.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Communicate clearly with equipment operators, supervisors, and fleet managers.
• Maintain and organize tools, shop equipment, and work areas.

• Excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, skid steers
• Graders, compactors, water trucks, generators
• Pickup trucks (gas and diesel), service vans, flatbeds
• Trailers and small engine equipment

• 3+ years of experience as a heavy equipment and/or automotive mechanic
• Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics
• Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work outdoors, and operate in physically demanding conditions
• Basic computer skills for maintenance logging and diagnostics
• Self-motivated, reliable, and safety-conscious