Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician - Training Opportunity

C.R Jackson, Inc.; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

C.R. Jackson, Inc. in Columbia, SC is offering a Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance Technician training opportunity. This hands-on role focuses on preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs to keep equipment safe and running efficiently.

The successful candidate will be safety-focused, dependable, and eager to learn in a team-driven environment, with potential for long-term career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements preferred, or willingness to obtain (clean MVR required).
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Experience working with dirt and asphalt construction equipment preferred.
• Technical certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive hands-on training in heavy equipment preventative maintenance.
• Perform inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs on equipment.
• Follow maintenance schedules and complete routine service checks.
• Identify and report potential issues to reduce equipment downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and service records.
• Safely operate company vehicles and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with team members in a supportive environment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and OSHA safety regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Background check clear

Active listening

Reliability

Manual labor

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

PPE compliance

Education

High School Diploma

CDL with tanker & hazmat endorsements preferred

Job description

C.R. Jackson, Inc. in Columbia, SC is offering a Heavy Equipment Preventative Maintenance Technician training opportunity. This hands-on role focuses on preventive maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs to keep equipment safe and running efficiently.

The successful candidate will be safety-focused, dependable, and eager to learn in a team-driven environment, with potential for long-term career growth within the company.