Experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Field & Shop

SET, Inc.; Lowellville (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

SIMPLE IRA 3% match

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Job summary

S.E.T., Inc. is a growing heavy civil contractor based in Ohio and Western PA, seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain earthmoving equipment, trucks, and support gear. The role splits time between the shop and field service on active jobsites.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on experience, can diagnose and repair independently, and holds a valid driver's license. Compensation ranges from $24 to $38 per hour, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic.
• Ability to diagnose and complete repairs independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and software.
• Own set of hand tools.
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, electrical, diesel engine, drivetrain, undercarriage, and brake systems.
• Performing scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, and fluid services.
• Traveling to jobsites to make field repairs and minimize equipment downtime.
• Using diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot problems quickly and accurately.
• Welding and fabricating as needed for repairs.
• Keeping accurate service records, work orders, and parts requests.
• Coordinating repair priorities and equipment availability with the Equipment Manager and field crews.
• Keeping the shop, service truck, and tools clean, organized, and ready.
• Following all safety policies, JSAs, and lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostic tools

Independent troubleshooting

Tools

CAT equipment

John Deere

Komatsu

Job description

S.E.T., Inc. is a growing heavy civil contractor based in Ohio and Western PA, seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain earthmoving equipment, trucks, and support gear. The role splits time between the shop and field service on active jobsites.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of hands-on experience, can diagnose and repair independently, and holds a valid driver's license. Compensation ranges from $24 to $38 per hour, plus benefits.