Field Mechanic: Heavy Equipment & Diesel Repair

Hirebridge; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime opportunities

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials in Columbus, GA is seeking a Field Mechanic to maintain and repair mobile heavy equipment and support plant maintenance. You will perform routine service, use diagnostic tools, and ensure equipment uptime in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of technical school training or hands-on experience with diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, and basic electrical repair.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• Experience repairing diesel and gas engines.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and fundamental electrical repair skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication) on heavy equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools and specialized equipment to troubleshoot and repair machinery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs and report major issues to senior mechanics or supervisors.

Skills

Diesel engines

Gas engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical repair

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school training or hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance

Job description

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials in Columbus, GA is seeking a Field Mechanic to maintain and repair mobile heavy equipment and support plant maintenance. You will perform routine service, use diagnostic tools, and ensure equipment uptime in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of technical school training or hands-on experience with diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, and basic electrical repair.