Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Diesel & Hydraulics

King Asphalt; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

King Asphalt, Inc. seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our local operations. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance across a range of heavy equipment, including asphalt pavers and milling machines.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of diesel and hydraulic systems experience, is able to diagnose problems, weld and fabricate as needed, and can perform electrical and mechanical adjustments. Drug testing and background checks are part of our process.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment mechanic experience.
• Proficient in diesel and hydraulic systems.
• Able to perform preventive and corrective maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical problems; welding and fabricating as needed.
• Adjust and repair electrical, hydraulic, engine, transmission, and drive train systems.
• Utilize tools and company software (Fleetwatcher) for record keeping and reporting.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and communicate repairs to Shop Foreman.
• Contribute to other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

King Asphalt, Inc. seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our local operations. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance across a range of heavy equipment, including asphalt pavers and milling machines.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of diesel and hydraulic systems experience, is able to diagnose problems, weld and fabricate as needed, and can perform electrical and mechanical adjustments. Drug testing and background checks are part of our process.