Heavy Equipment Technician: Field & Shop Expert

natural beauty enhancement; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Year-round employment opportunities

Job summary

A construction company in Brookings is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The role involves diagnosing and repairing construction equipment and trucks, ensuring efficient operations. Candidates should have experience with diesel engines and hydraulics, capable of independent troubleshooting and repairs. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and a supportive work environment. This position provides year-round employment and is crucial to maintain the fleet's optimal performance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose issues and perform repairs independently.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on heavy equipment and trucks.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment including loaders, skid steers, pavers, rollers, trucks, and trailers.
• Respond to field service calls and perform on-site repairs when necessary.

Skills

Diesel engines knowledge

Hydraulics expertise

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Welding and fabrication

Job description

A construction company in Brookings is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The role involves diagnosing and repairing construction equipment and trucks, ensuring efficient operations. Candidates should have experience with diesel engines and hydraulics, capable of independent troubleshooting and repairs. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and a supportive work environment. This position provides year-round employment and is crucial to maintain the fleet's optimal performance.