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Fleet Mechanic

Job in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, 70301, USA
Listing for: The Foret Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 66000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 66000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At Foret Contracting Group, our ability to serve our clients safely, efficiently, and on schedule depends on one thing every day: our equipment must be ready to work.

We are seeking an experienced, dependable Fleet Mechanic to take ownership of the maintenance and readiness of our diverse fleet of construction equipment, trucks, trailers, and support equipment.

THIS POSITION MATTERS

The Fleet Mechanic is not simply a repair position. This individual is a critical part of Foret Contracting Group's daily operations.

When our fleet is maintained properly, our crews arrive prepared, projects remain productive, and our clients receive the dependable service they expect from Foret.

Your work directly impacts our ability to deliver for our clients every day.

EQUIPMENT YOU'LL SUPPORT

Heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles

Roll-off trucks and waste equipment

Telehandlers and forklifts

Bobcat skid steers and compact track loaders

Mini track loaders and compact equipment

Landscape and commercial mowing equipment

Hydraulic and powered attachments

Trailers and support equipment

Small engines, pumps, generators, and jobsite equipment

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled fleet services

Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engines

Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and drivetrain systems

Maintain trucks, construction equipment, landscape equipment, trailers, and attachments

Conduct routine inspections and identify problems before they create downtime

Coordinate repairs, parts procurement, and outside specialty service when required

Maintain accurate service and maintenance records

Track upcoming preventive-maintenance requirements

Respond to equipment breakdowns and operational needs

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and work area

Help establish a culture of equipment ownership, accountability, and preventive maintenance

Required Qualifications

The ideal candidate is:

Experienced with construction and commercial equipment

Knowledgeable in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs

Capable of troubleshooting problems independently

Organized and proactive about preventive maintenance

Safety focused

Dependable and accountable

Able to prioritize repairs based on operational needs

Comfortable working both in the shop and in the field

Committed to maintaining equipment to a professional standard

A valid driver's license is required. CDL and applicable technical certifications are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

6-10 Years of experience working as a mechanic

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb into and out of equipment repeatedly

Work outdoors in heat, cold, humidity, and varying site conditions

Lift over 51 lbs when performing manual tasks

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