Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Field Tech with Per Diem

DiGeronimo Companies; Delaware (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Dealer training programs

Per diem while traveling

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Independence Excavating, Inc. is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet operating at peak performance on major civil construction projects.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and execute precision repairs on Caterpillar, Komatsu, and John Deere equipment. The role includes welding and fabrication as needed, documentation of repairs, collaboration with project teams, and flexibility to work extended hours and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience or training in vehicle/construction equipment repair and maintenance.
• Proficiency diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues with troubleshooting skills.
• Welding and fabrication experience, including acetylene and electric arc welding.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform repairs.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections to ensure reliability.
• Document repairs and prepare detailed work orders for records.

Skills

Experienced Technician

Mechanical Expert

Hydraulic Specialist

Skilled Welder

Physical Endurance

Effective Communicator

Time Commitment

Travel Readiness

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Independence Excavating, Inc. is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet operating at peak performance on major civil construction projects.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and execute precision repairs on Caterpillar, Komatsu, and John Deere equipment. The role includes welding and fabrication as needed, documentation of repairs, collaboration with project teams, and flexibility to work extended hours and