Entry-Level Heavy Equipment Mechanic — Hands-On Big Machines

Branch; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch in Covington, Virginia is seeking an entry-level and safety-oriented Mechanic to join their team. This position involves assisting with the maintenance and repair of heavy construction equipment like bulldozers and excavators. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some training in heavy equipment repair.

This full-time role requires availability for on-call work during emergencies. The ideal candidate will work under senior mechanics to ensure safe equipment operation and develop technical skills.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred or ability to obtain).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues.
• Maintain service records and document work performed.

Skills

Basic training in automotive/heavy equipment repair

Ability to work independently

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Branch in Covington, Virginia is seeking an entry-level and safety-oriented Mechanic to join their team. This position involves assisting with the maintenance and repair of heavy construction equipment like bulldozers and excavators. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some training in heavy equipment repair.

This full-time role requires availability for on-call work during emergencies. The ideal candidate will work under senior mechanics to ensure safe equipment operation and develop technical skills.