Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Jones Land Developers; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Jones Land Developers in Georgia is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy machinery used in our equipment fleet.

You will perform routine preventive maintenance, read manuals and schematics, and use specialized tools and diagnostic software to keep machines running.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, trade school certification or 3–4 years of diesel experience, and strong hydraulics/diesel fuel systems knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Trade school certification or 3 to 4 years of hands-on diesel experience.
• Strong knowledge of complex hydraulics and diesel fuel systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test heavy machines to find mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic issues.
• Disassemble, repair, or replace broken engine parts, transmissions, and drive trains.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements.
• Read technical manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics.
• Use specialized hand tools, power tools, and computerized diagnostic software.

Skills

Hydraulics knowledge

Diesel systems expertise

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off

Jones Land Developers is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and test heavy machines to find mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic issues.


• Disassemble, repair, or replace broken engine parts, transmissions, and drive trains.


• Perform routine preventive maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements.


• Read technical manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics.


• Use specialized hand tools, power tools, and computerized diagnostic software. [1, 2, 3]

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.


• Trade school certification or 3 to 4 years of hands-on diesel experience.


• Strong knowledge of complex hydraulics and diesel fuel systems.