Lead Mechanic Technician - Heavy Equipment (Sign-On Bonus)

Carter Machinery; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign‑on bonus

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Overtime opportunities

Tool allowances

Job summary

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is seeking a Mechanic Technician Lead to supervise and assist technicians in diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.

The role demands strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on leadership, and accurate service reporting to ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of service orders. The position offers a starting compensation range of $38.36 - $48.22 per hour and requires a high school diploma or GED plus at least five years of experience with heavy

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience with heavy construction equipment.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor progress of jobs and maintain workflow.
• Provide oversight to technicians on workloads and priorities.
• Perform regular maintenance and emergency troubleshooting.
• Occasionally operate heavy machinery.
• Lead and motivate employees.
• Prepare accurate work orders and time cards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

MS Office / service software

Work documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Service software

MS Office

Job description

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is seeking a Mechanic Technician Lead to supervise and assist technicians in diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.

The role demands strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on leadership, and accurate service reporting to ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of service orders. The position offers a starting compensation range of $38.36 - $48.22 per hour and requires a high school diploma or GED plus at least five years of experience with heavy