Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Diagnostics & Maintenance

AmeriTex Pipe & Products, LLC; Gunter (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AmeriTex Pipe & Products, LLC seeks a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Texas to oversee inspections, diagnostics and repairs of our heavy equipment fleet. You will provide technical leadership to the maintenance team and ensure equipment reliability and safety on site.

You will assign daily work, mentor mechanics, and maintain accurate service records while adhering to company safety policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment (dozers, excavators, forklifts, wheel loaders, backhoes, cranes).
• 2+ years in a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic or supervisory role.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines, hydraulics, electricals, and powertrain components.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics and repairs of heavy equipment.
• Lead maintenance team, assign daily tasks and mentor mechanics.
• Maintain maintenance records and ensure safety policies are followed.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Powertrain components

Braking systems

Steering systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Diagnostic software

Job description

AmeriTex Pipe & Products, LLC seeks a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Texas to oversee inspections, diagnostics and repairs of our heavy equipment fleet. You will provide technical leadership to the maintenance team and ensure equipment reliability and safety on site.

You will assign daily work, mentor mechanics, and maintain accurate service records while adhering to company safety policies and standards.