Heavy Equipment Mechanic-Heavy Civil/Highway

Peterson Consulting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join their team. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of machinery, including excavators and cranes, while emphasizing efficiency, quality, and safety. With over 10 years of experience required, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance in the field. If you're seeking a change from corporate life and want to make a real impact in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
• Class A driver’s license and certified welding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain gas and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
• Perform repairs in the field on various heavy equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Repair

Diesel Mechanic Training

Time Management

Welding

Hydraulic Systems Maintenance

Electrical Systems Maintenance

Education

Formal Diesel Mechanic Training

Tools

Mechanic Tools

Job description

Job Opportunity: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Are you tired of working for a big corporation? Are you working as a freelance mechanic and struggling with timely payments? If so, this opportunity might be the next step in your career as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.

Our client is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic responsible for maintaining gas and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and welding. The equipment includes excavators, loaders, backhoes, blades, cranes, semis, off-road haul trucks, pickups, pumps, and generators. Most repairs are performed in the field. The position includes operating and maintaining a company-provided medium-duty mechanic truck and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of related equipment repair, servicing, and maintenance experience
• Own tools, valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record
• Formal diesel mechanic training, including maintenance and repair of hydraulic and electrical systems
• Class A driver’s license and certified welding experience
• Experience with excavators, loaders, backhoes, blades, scrapers, dump trucks, cranes, semis, off-road trucks, pickups, pumps, and generators
• Maintenance experience on a mixed fleet of heavy construction equipment
• Monitoring and performing routine scheduled maintenance
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Physical ability to walk, stand, climb stairs or ladders, and lift over 40 lbs
• Time management skills are highly desired

Join us and contribute to a team focused on efficiency, quality, and safety.