Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Texas; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Texas is seeking a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic to maintain and operate fleet trucks and heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will have the necessary licenses, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to safety. Responsibilities include regular maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring project success.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation starting at $20/hour

Great Work Environment

Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance available after 90 days

Paid Vacation after 1 year

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in heavy machinery operation.
• Must hold the proper license for heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all equipment and fleet trucks.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, engine, or mechanical issues.
• Safely operate various heavy machinery.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation starting at $20/hour
• Great Work Environment
• Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance available after 90 days
• Paid Vacation after 1 year

Job SummaryWe are seeking a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic to join our team! As a Mechanic you will regularly maintain all equipment and fleet trucks. You will need to be able to trouble shoot and fix any electrical, hydraulic, engine, or mechanical issues. We would also like the Mechanic as a Heavy Machine Operator, you will work behind the wheel operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure projects are completed both safely and on time. You will also perform and record regular maintenance for your equipment, report any defects or issues immediately, and keep equipment in good, clean working order. The ideal candidate has all the necessary licensing to operate heavy machinery, works well in a team environment, and maintains the highest safety standards.
Responsibilities

• Maintain all equipment used, including cleaning and regular maintenance
• Maintain a service schedule for each piece of equipment and truck
• Trouble shoot and repair any electrical, hydraulic, engine, or mechanical issues on diesel or gas trucks and equipment
• Safely operate a variety of heavy machinery
• Work closely with the rest of the team on each project to ensure success

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience
• Must hold the proper license to operate heavy machinery in the state
• Previous construction or heavy equipment experience desired
• Strong communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• The ability to work well within a team environment
• Drug Free