Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic — On-Call & 50% Travel

The Resume Database

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Resume Database in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment. You will troubleshoot complex issues and communicate clearly with dispatch during emergencies.

This Direct Hire role requires flexibility to respond to emergencies, including on-call rotations, and travel up to 50% to job sites. A strong work ethic and safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience maintaining and repairing trucks, trailers, cranes, and motorized equipment.
  • Able to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and diesel systems.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults.
  • Respond to service calls and emergencies as needed.
  • Ensure safety and compliance during operations.

Skills

Heavy equipment
Diesel mechanics
Troubleshooting
Emergency response
Communication

Job description

The Resume Database in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment. You will troubleshoot complex issues and communicate clearly with dispatch during emergencies.

This Direct Hire role requires flexibility to respond to emergencies, including on-call rotations, and travel up to 50% to job sites. A strong work ethic and safety mindset are essential.

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