Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy equipment maintenance. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, including dump trucks, excavators, bulldozers and other industrial equipment. The Heavy Diesel Mechanic will ensure all machinery operates efficiently and safely, utilizing a range of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic schematics. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where mechanical expertise and customer service skills are highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery
- Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, and system inspections
- Utilize schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
- Operate and service industrial equipment safely following all safety protocols
- Weld or fabricate parts as needed using welding equipment and hand tools
- Use power tools for assembly, disassembly, and repair tasks
- Maintain accurate records of repairs performed and parts used
- Assist with the installation of new equipment or systems when required
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and environmental regulations
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair needs clearly to clients or supervisors
Skills
- Proven experience in dealership automotive repair or heavy equipment maintenance
- Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and schematics
- Hands-on experience with excavators, cranes, forklifts, HVAC systems, welding, and farm machinery is preferred
- Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and assembly techniques
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work in physically demanding environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Good communication skills for effective customer service and team collaboration
- Knowledge of industrial equipment operation and maintenance procedures
This position is integral to maintaining the operational integrity of our fleet of heavy machinery. We value experienced professionals who are committed to quality workmanship and safety standards.
Pay: $25.96-$50.32 per hour
Work Location: In person
