Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Advanced Diagnostics

Bridgesource; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgesource in Ogden, Utah, seeks a senior diesel/heavy equipment technician to lead diagnostics and repairs across a wide range of equipment. You will tackle complex engine, drivetrain, hydraulics, and emissions issues, perform major rebuilds, and guide others.

You will mentor mechanics, maintain repair records, coordinate with vendors, and uphold safety and environmental procedures while reducing downtime.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy equipment or diesel repair experience.
• Advanced technical certification in diesel or heavy equipment technology preferred.
• ASE, OEM, or manufacturer-specific certifications preferred.
• Complete set of personal hand tools.
• Valid driver license; commercial driver license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead diagnosis and repair of the most complex equipment failures.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting on engines, hydraulics, electronic controls, and emissions systems.
• Complete major rebuilds and overhauls to manufacturer specifications.
• Coordinate major repairs with parts, outside vendors, and scheduling.
• Mentor and train mechanics on advanced diagnostic and repair methods.
• Review completed work for quality and adherence to procedures when requested.
• Identify recurring failures and contribute to preventive maintenance and reliability improvements.
• Maintain thorough repair records and maintenance history.
• Support field repairs on complex failures when needed.
• Follow and reinforce safety, lockout/tagout, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Diagnostics

Heavy equipment

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Communication

Safety

Education

High school diploma

Diesel/heavy equipment certification

ASE/OEM certifications

CDL (preferred)

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Precision measurement tools

Schematics reading

Job description

Bridgesource in Ogden, Utah, seeks a senior diesel/heavy equipment technician to lead diagnostics and repairs across a wide range of equipment. You will tackle complex engine, drivetrain, hydraulics, and emissions issues, perform major rebuilds, and guide others.

You will mentor mechanics, maintain repair records, coordinate with vendors, and uphold safety and environmental procedures while reducing downtime.