Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Serviceman

Express Employment International (US); Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Serviceman for a local company in Kalispell. The role focuses on maintaining heavy equipment, performing routine service, and ensuring equipment runs smoothly.

Responsibilities include servicing vehicles, inspecting for damage, performing repairs with hand and power tools, and testing repairs to verify performance. This entry-level to mid-level role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and safety in a shop and outdoor setting.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical experience preferred.
• Basic tool set required for mechanical work.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Fuel and service vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Perform oil changes, greasing, filter changes, and routine maintenance.
• Inspect equipment for rust, corrosion, worn parts, and damage.
• Pressure wash and clean equipment.
• Change tires and install/remove tire chains.
• Make repairs using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Create repair lists based on equipment inspections.
• Maintain filter inventory and organize delivered parts.
• Sweep and clean the wash rack and work areas.
• Operate equipment to test repairs and ensure proper performance.
• Assist with painting vehicles and equipment when needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Serviceman

Pay: $28.43 - $34.56 per hour
Location: Local Company
Full-Time Position

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Serviceman for a local company. We are looking for a reliable and motivated individual with mechanical aptitude who takes pride in maintaining equipment and keeping operations running efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Fuel and service vehicles and heavy equipment
• Perform oil changes, greasing, filter changes, and routine maintenance
• Inspect equipment for rust, corrosion, worn parts, and damage
• Pressure wash and clean equipment
• Change tires and install/remove tire chains
• Make repairs using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Create repair lists based on equipment inspections
• Maintain filter inventory and organize delivered parts
• Sweep and clean the wash rack and work areas
• Operate equipment to test repairs and ensure proper performance
• Assist with painting vehicles and equipment when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical experience preferred
• Basic tool set required for mechanical work
• Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a shop and outdoor environment
• Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and climbing
• Ability to safely lift and move parts, tools, and equipment as needed

This is a great opportunity to join a respected local company and build a long-term career in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.