Heavy Equipment Technician — Diesel, Diagnostics & Hydraulics

Pepin Distributing Company; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

On-site gym facilities

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Pepin Distributing Company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Tampa. The role covers inspection, diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and overhauls of heavy construction and industrial equipment with emphasis on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, powertrains, and diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, technically proficient, and capable of troubleshooting complex mechanical and hydraulic failures to ensure equipment reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing heavy equipment, construction equipment, or industrial machinery.
• Strong hydraulic, electrical, and diesel diagnostic skills.
• Proficiency using OEM diagnostic software and electronic troubleshooting tools.
• Must have your own tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, diesel-powered machinery, and components.
• Perform engine diagnostics, repairs, rebuilds, and overhauls on diesel engines and related systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair fuel, cooling, turbocharger, and emissions systems.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, hydrostatic drives, and controls.
• Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and perform hydraulic pressure/flow testing.
• Replace/repair hydraulic hoses, fittings, and related components.
• Diagnose/repair electrical systems including batteries, starters, alternators, sensors, and wiring harnesses.
• Utilize diagnostic software/tools (e.g., OEM) and perform software updates/calibrations.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Hydraulic systems

Electrical diagnostics

Diesel engine diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Electronic troubleshooting tools

Job description

Pepin Distributing Company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Tampa. The role covers inspection, diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and overhauls of heavy construction and industrial equipment with emphasis on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, powertrains, and diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, technically proficient, and capable of troubleshooting complex mechanical and hydraulic failures to ensure equipment reliability and performance.