Heavy Equipment Technician - St. Louis, MO

HAMMER & STEEL INC; Mo distrikt; On-site; SEK 343,749 - 489,582; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign on bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tool reimbursement program

Job summary

A leading equipment supplier is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic in St. Louis, MO. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery, performing preventative maintenance, and educating customers on equipment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant experience. The position offers competitive wages, sign-on bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have one or more years of relevant heavy equipment maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical schematics is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document work done.
• Train customers on equipment operation and maintenance.

Skills

Heavy machinery expertise

Hydraulics repair

Electrical system maintenance

Problem-solving skills

Diagnostic testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic - St. Louis, MO

Department: Mechanic

Listing Date: 2025-11-13

Position: Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic - St. Louis, MO

Job Type: Full-Time

Education Level: High School or equivalent

Experience Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Overview

Hammer & Steel Global, LLC, founded in 1989, is a leading supplier of pile driving and drilling equipment for foundation and shoring construction projects in the United States of America.

As a leader, we set the standard for the rest of our industry. We demonstrate our commitment to our customers and team members through communication, teamwork, and trust. Our team members are motivated, intelligent, ambitious professionals, who are passionate about what they do.

Hammer & Steel seeks to hire a Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic to join our team in St. Louis, MO.

Shift: Monday-Friday 6:30am-4:00pm

Hammer & Steel provides competitive wages, a generous benefit package and the chance to work with great people.

Responsibilities

• Running diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairing of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and fuel systems on heavy construction equipment.
• Completes all required preventative maintenance operations including lubrications, fluid changes, and minor diesel engine maintenance.
• Completes accurate written records of work performed.
• Provide education to customers on equipment operation and performance.
• Travel within assigned region, as needed, to customer job sites to provide equipment training, maintenance, and repairs.
• Mentor and train apprentice technicians/mechanics.

Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age or older; Valid driver's license with clean MVR
• One or more years of relevant heavy equipment maintenance experience or two years of technical training.
• Familiar and/or experience with heavy machinery, hydraulics, electrical system repair and maintenance.
• Must be able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics and digital voltmeters (DVMs) and working kinematics.
• CANbus and PLC knowledge.
• Must provide own tools that are adequate to perform job functions.

Preferred Requirements

• Five or more years of construction heavy equipment experience
• Welding experience

Compensation

• $5,000 sign on bonus
• Highly competitive wages: up to $32 per hour based on experience and education
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short-term disability insurance
• Generous company funded Profit Sharing Plan
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off (PTO), Seven Company Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave
• Company paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
• $90 per year work boot allowance; Tool reimbursement program
• Company provided uniforms and laundering services

Other

Applicants are subject to background check, drug testing and physical exam.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Hammer & Steel Global, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants; Returning military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions.