Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Knight Construction & Supply Inc.

Deer Park (WA)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 58,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Top of market pay DOE+

Benefits package

401(k) plan

Vacation & leave

Stable family-owned company

Job summary

Knight Const. & Supply, Inc. is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and light/heavy equipment at our Deer Park, WA facility. The ideal candidate brings a strong mechanical aptitude, safety mindset, and commitment to high-quality work.

The role requires 5+ years of diesel/heavy equipment experience, a Class A CDL preferred, and familiarity with cranes and air brake systems. We offer top pay and a comprehensive benefits package in a stable, family-owned environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in diesel technology or related field preferred.
5+ years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic.
Valid commercial driver's license (Class A) preferred.
Successful completion of an air brake-related training program or demonstrable experience preferred.
Experience working on cranes and boom/scissor manlifts preferred.
Knowledge of DOT inspection criteria (49 CFR 396) and FMCSR.
Ability to read manuals, schematics, plans and specifications related to job duties.
Understanding regulations and guidelines pertaining to the work.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems on diesel/gas engines and heavy equipment.
Use diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot engine and system malfunctions; operate and maintain a complete set of tools.
Determine the extent of repairs, scheduling, and cost estimates.
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes and fluid checks.
Maintain maintenance logs and records.
Utilize Tenna to schedule preventive maintenance and update requests.
Respond to emergency service calls for repairing or towing equipment.
Read and interpret schematics and manuals to stay current with technology.
Follow safety protocols and ensure equipment is safe to operate.
Requisition or order replacement parts and supplies.
Work within company policies and assist in vendor selection.