Heavy Equipment Mechanic

MasterTech; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for travel

Travel costs covered

Job summary

MasterTech in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanics for both shop and travelling field service across North America. You will diagnose, service, and repair advanced mining and drilling equipment on a day shift, Monday through Friday, with travel as required and weekends at home.

The position requires 3+ years on heavy equipment, solid knowledge of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, and readiness for overnight travel.

Qualifications

• 3+ years on off-road heavy equipment (mining/construction/earthmoving) and/or diesel trucks.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Willing to overnight and out-of-state travel when required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repair on mining and drilling equipment.
• Work from shop and travelling to sites across North America; home for weekends.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Travel readiness

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Diesel engines

Electrical diagnostics

Job description

Winston-Salem, United States | Posted on 08/31/2026

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

Compensation:

• $25.00 - $48.00/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.