Lead Mechanic – Heavy Equipment Remanufacturing

H-E Parts International; Evansville (IN); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E Parts in Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a skilled mechanical technician to rebuild major components for heavy equipment. The role involves reading maintenance manuals and drawings, performing teardown and rebuilds, and ensuring high quality with precise measurements.

You will work with a team, maintain safety standards, document inspections, and support continuous learning within the shop. A GED or high school diploma, plus several years of mechanical experience, is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• At least three years of mechanical work experience or equivalent education.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb (23 kg).
• Experience in heavy equipment repair and basic understanding of precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Safety – perform tasks with PPE and follow safety policies.
• Read manuals and drawings to guide repairs and rebuilds.
• Use micrometers and measuring tools to ensure precision.
• Assist with teardown/rebuild of major components and sub-assemblies.
• Lead small team projects and share knowledge with technicians.
• Maintain clean work areas and accurate inspection documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Precision measuring tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Precision measuring tools

Job description

H-E Parts in Evansville, Indiana, is seeking a skilled mechanical technician to rebuild major components for heavy equipment. The role involves reading maintenance manuals and drawings, performing teardown and rebuilds, and ensuring high quality with precise measurements.

You will work with a team, maintain safety standards, document inspections, and support continuous learning within the shop. A GED or high school diploma, plus several years of mechanical experience, is preferred.