Master Heavy Equipment Mechanic | Diagnostics, Rebuilds

DiGeronimo Companies; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly competitive pay & benefits

Job summary

Independence Excavating is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet at peak performance. You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure reliability across our equipment.

The role requires hands-on expertise, welding skills, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Join a team that values safety, innovation, and community impact while supporting large-scale construction and demolition projects with state-of-the-art

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience or training in vehicle/construction equipment repair and maintenance.
• Proficiency diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Strong welding and fabrication skills, including acetylene and electric arc welding.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and emission issues.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure machines run reliably.
• Repair buckets, attachments, and swap them out as needed for projects.
• Document repairs with detailed work orders and maintain safety compliance.
• Collaborate with project teams to prioritize repairs and ensure efficiency.
• Uphold company safety policies and maintain safety devices.

Skills

Master Mechanic

Tech-Savvy Expert

Environmental Advocate

Guardian of Reliability

Equipment Rebuilder

Attachment Expert

Maintenance Documenter

Team Coordinator

Safety Protector

Metal Fabricator

Job description

Independence Excavating is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet at peak performance. You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure reliability across our equipment.

The role requires hands-on expertise, welding skills, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Join a team that values safety, innovation, and community impact while supporting large-scale construction and demolition projects with state-of-the-art