Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic – Italy

XCMG Europe GmbH; Toscana; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction machinery manufacturer is seeking an Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic in Italy. The ideal candidate will ensure the reliability and performance of diesel-powered vehicles and earthmoving equipment. Responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment to the required standards. Candidates should have proven experience and strong technical knowledge. This position is fully on-site in Livorno, Italy, and requires readiness to relocate if necessary.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles and earthmoving equipment.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Willingness to travel for field interventions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, overhaul, and repair diesel powered vehicles and equipment.
• Prepare and test incoming machines before deployment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and specifications.

Skills

Experience in maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles

Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems

Ability to manage troubleshooting activities

Technical skills in hydraulic systems

Ability to work independently

Job description

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Your mission

The Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and optimal performance of diesel‑powered vehicles and earthmoving equipment through accurate diagnostics, high‑quality maintenance, and effective repair activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, overhaul, repair, tune, maintain, and test diesel powered vehicles and earthmoving equipment
• Detect mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools and instruments (e.g. charging and starting systems, batteries, ignition systems and timing, fuel injection systems, speed control, wheel balance, and alignment)
• Prepare and test incoming machines before deployment
• Provide accurate reports on machine conditions following inspections
• Ensure all maintenance and repair activities comply with safety standards and technical specifications

Your profile

• Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of diesel‑powered vehicles and earthmoving or heavy construction equipment
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Ability to work independently, manage troubleshooting activities, and handle on‑site technical interventions
• Willingness to travel for field interventions when required
• Mandatory on‑site availability: this position is fully on‑site and not eligible for remote work
• Residence in Livorno or nearby areas is required, or willingness to relocate to Livorno or surrounding areas prior to employment

About Us

Carve out your career with XCMG! Welcome to XCMG – one of the world's largest manufacturers of construction machinery. We develop state‑of‑the‑art excavators, cranes, earthmoving and road construction machinery for our customers in the construction, mining and energy industry.

At our site in Krefeld you can find four of our German subsidiaries. In addition to the European headquarter XCMG Europe GmbH, there is also a company for research and development, for strategic purchasing and for sales and services. Together, we drive investment and innovation to a new horizon.

XCMG offers you the opportunity to advance your professional career and apply your skills and know‑how in a future‑oriented and intercultural environment.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Construction