Heavy Equipment Road Mechanic

M.T. Laney Company, Inc.; Eldersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401K with Employer match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A construction firm in Eldersburg is looking for a committed Heavy Equipment Road Mechanic to join its team. The role focuses on ensuring safety, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy equipment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid CDL. The company offers competitive wages, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with employer match, PTO, and paid holidays, creating a supportive work environment with strong safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 21 years old.
• Must have a CDL Class A/B Valid Driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Strong communication and organization skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment for self and others.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs.
• Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Basic math skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Safety-oriented work habits

Communication skills

Organization skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A/B License

Tools

Mechanics tools

Job description

HEAVY EQUIPMENT ROAD MECHANIC

M.T. Laney Co. Inc. is an established successful construction firm located in Eldersburg, MD. We are searching for an experienced, committed, career-minded Heavy Equipment Road Mechanic to be part of our growing team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Always ensures a safe work environment for self and others
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ability to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, diagnostics/defects/malfunctions and determine required repairs on heavy equipment
• Ability to change to fit bearings to adjust, repair or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
• Conducts preventive maintenance to avoid unnecessary repairs and downtime on all types of equipment
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Follow all safety policies and use of proper PPE

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English)
• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
• Heavy equipment and/or on-highway truck maintenance\PM experience or related field preferred

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a minimum of 21 years old
• Must have a CDL Class A/B Valid Driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• An emphasis on safety on and off the road
• Punctual and reliable; good attendance required
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Knowledge of DOT standards and requirements
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Understand and follow directions from supervisors
• Must own good working set of mechanics tools

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions or shop
• Lift and move up to 75 pounds
• Stand for prolonged amounts of time
• Walk, bend, kneel, and twist
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Able to work from elevated platforms

SALARY / HOURLY EXEMPTION

• Full-Time, Non-Exempt Position
• Salary based on knowledge, experience, and education

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or GED is preferred

EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years’ experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic preferred

BENEFITS

M.T. Laney offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include the following:

• Competitive wages
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, Life, Short Disability and Accident Insurance

• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• 401K with Employer match
• Paid Holidays

EOE STATEMENT

M.T. Laney Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer