Heavy Equipment Technician - First Shift + Tool Allowance

Komatsu Mining Corp.; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career advancement

Local 825 benefits

Tool allowance

Job summary

Komatsu America Corp. is seeking a Class 2 Mechanic for our South Plainfield shop to maintain and repair heavy equipment. The role offers a first shift schedule and hourly pay of $35.41, with extensive in-shop diagnostics and field service opportunities.

Successful candidates should have 5+ years of heavy equipment repair experience, strong knowledge of diesel engines, and solid computer skills. Join a team that supports career growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy equipment repair experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Strong computer skills and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to document repair notes clearly for work orders.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment.
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment in shop.
• Perform major repairs and component replacements.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Engine repair

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Computer skills

English literacy

Documentation

Operate heavy equipment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Industry software

Job description

Komatsu America Corp. is seeking a Class 2 Mechanic for our South Plainfield shop to maintain and repair heavy equipment. The role offers a first shift schedule and hourly pay of $35.41, with extensive in-shop diagnostics and field service opportunities.

Successful candidates should have 5+ years of heavy equipment repair experience, strong knowledge of diesel engines, and solid computer skills. Join a team that supports career growth and competitive benefits.