Heavy Equipment Mechanic

MasterTech; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem when traveling

Travel time and costs covered

Job summary

MasterTech in Winston-Salem, NC seeks skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanics to service and repair mining and drilling equipment across North America. You will perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs in both shop settings and field assignments, with travel Monday to Friday and weekends at home.

The role requires 3+ years' experience on off-road heavy equipment or diesel trucks, a strong grasp of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience on off-road heavy equipment (mining, construction, forestry, drills, aerial, earthmoving, etc.) and/or diesel trucks.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency with electrical systems is preferred for higher wages.
• Willing to commit to overnight and out-of-state travel when needed.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repair on mining and drilling equipment.
• Work in both shop and traveling field service across North America.
• Travel Monday to Friday and be home on weekends.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Travel readiness

Valid driver's license

Job description

Winston-Salem, United States | Posted on 11/11/2026

MasterTech is on the search for skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanics in the Winston-Salem, NC area.

Compensation

• $25.00 - $50.00/hour based on related experience, training, certifications, etc.
• Per diem when on travel assignments. Travel time and costs compensated.

Shift

Day shift, Monday to Friday.

Mechanics will be tasked with shop and travelling field service work throughout North America to complete maintenance, diagnostics, and repair work to various types of specialized and advanced mining and drilling equipment. Travelling will be done Monday to Friday, travelling Mechanics will be home for weekends.

Key Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience working on off-road heavy equipment (mining, construction, forestry, drills, aerial, earthmoving, etc.) and/or diesel trucks.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Highly proficient with electrical is preferred to secure higher wages.
• About to commit to overnight and out of state travel assignments when needed.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.