Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Heavy Equipment)

Didion, Inc.; Cambria (WI); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Tools provided

Year-round work

Career development

Team environment

Résumé du poste

Didion Milling, Inc. in Cambria, Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Equipment Mechanic with a diesel and heavy equipment background to support mill operations.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair a wide range of mobile and industrial equipment, and respond to breakdowns to keep production moving. You will work mainly in our mill operations, with additional support for the Bioscience facility as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on multiple types of heavy equipment and mobile machinery.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to respond to equipment emergencies, particularly locomotives and forklifts.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Must provide and maintain personal mechanic tools.

Responsabilités

• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on a wide range of mobile and industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, brake, transmission, and diesel engine systems.
• Respond to breakdowns and equipment emergencies with urgency and professionalism.
• Maintain and repair payloaders, semi tractors and trailers, yard dogs, forklifts, locomotives, scissor lifts and welding equipment.
• Perform basic electrical diagnostics and repairs.
• Support OSHA inspections and maintain safe work practices.
• Travel periodically to our Markesan location (typically once per week) and support other Didion facilities as needed.
• Work collaboratively across departments to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.

Connaissances

Diesel mechanic

Heavy equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Safety compliance

Equipment emergencies

Outils

Forklifts

Locomotives

Payloaders

Semi tractors

Description du poste

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Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Heavy Equipment)

Equipment Mechanic (Diesel & Heavy Equipment)

Location: Cambria, WI
Schedule: Monday-Friday with rotating weekend on-call coverage
Shift Options: 6:00 AM-3:00 PM | 7:00 AM-4:00 PM | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay Range: $32-$42/hour, based on experience

Keep Critical Equipment Moving

At Didion, our operations depend on reliable equipment and the skilled mechanics who keep it running. We're looking for an experienced Equipment Mechanic with a strong diesel and heavy equipment background to support our Cambria facilities. This role is primarily focused on supporting our Mill operations, with additional support provided to our Bioscience facility as needed.

From payloaders and semis to forklifts, locomotives, yard dogs, lifts, and other industrial equipment, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and repairing the equipment that keeps our business moving.

What You'll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on a wide range of mobile and industrial equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, brake, transmission, and diesel engine systems
• Respond to breakdowns and equipment emergencies with urgency and professionalism
• Maintain and repair equipment including:
  • Payloaders
  • Semi tractors and trailers
  • Yard dogs
  • Forklifts
  • Locomotives
  • Scissor lifts and man lifts
  • Welding equipment
  • Other heavy industrial equipment
  • Complete welding and fabrication repairs as needed
• Perform basic electrical diagnostics and repairs
• Support OSHA inspections and maintain safe work practices
• Travel periodically to our Markesan location (typically once per week) and support other Didion facilities as needed
• Work collaboratively across departments to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability

What Will Make You Successful

• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, fleet mechanic, or similar role
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience working on multiple types of heavy equipment and mobile machinery
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to respond to equipment emergencies, particularly involving locomotives and forklifts
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to safely work at heights and in varying environmental conditions
• Must provide and maintain personal mechanic tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing, industrial, agricultural, or fleet maintenance experience
• ASE certifications or other technical certifications
• CDL or other equipment operation experience

Certifications are not required. Relevant hands-on experience is what matters most.

What We Provide

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Company-provided specialty tools and equipment
• Stable, year-round work in a growing organization
• Opportunities to expand your skills across a variety of equipment and operations
• A team-oriented environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real impact

If you're a skilled mechanic who enjoys solving problems, working on diverse equipment, and taking ownership of keeping operations running safely and efficiently, we'd love to hear from you.

Didion Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected status. Didion participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.