Mecánico de maquinaria pesada

Central Oregon Forklift & Equipment; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Job summary

Central Oregon Forklift & Equipment is hiring a full-time Equipment Mechanic in Bend, OR. You will diagnose, service, and repair light-to-medium industrial and agricultural equipment, focusing on forklifts, tractors, and zero-turn mowers.

Join a family-owned team that values honest work, strong relationships with customers, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on mechanic experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostics preferred.
• Must own a complete set of personal hand/power tools.
• Oregon Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team-player attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and servicing on forklifts, tractors, mowers.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and fuel systems.
• Repair engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and drive-trains.
• Maintain accurate service records.
• Keep work areas safe and organized.

Skills

2+ years experience

Diagnostics

Tools ownership

Driver's license

Team player

Tools

Personal hand/power tools

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Paid time off

Job Type:

Full-Time

Location:

Bend, OR

Pay:

Competitive, based on experience

About Us

We are a family-owned and operated equipment service center rooted in Bend, Oregon. We pride ourselves on honest work, strong relationships with our customers, and a supportive team environment where everybody’s contribution matters.

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable, skilled Equipment Mechanic to join our shop full-time. In this role, you will diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of light-to-medium industrial and agricultural equipment—with a primary focus on forklifts, compact/utility tractors, and zero-turn lawn mowers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance, inspection, and servicing on forklifts, tractors, zero-turn mowers, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and fuel system issues (gas, diesel, and propane).
• Perform engine, transmission, hydraulic system, and drive-train repairs.
• Maintain clean and accurate service records for work performed.
• Keep work areas safe, clean, and organized.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of professional hands-on mechanic experience required.
• Diagnostics: Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities preferred.
• Tools: Must own a complete set of personal hand/power tools appropriate for equipment repair (specialty/heavy shop tools provided).
• Driver’s License: Must hold a valid Oregon Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-player attitude.

What We Offer

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (accrual starts upon completion of 1 year of continuous service)
• Stable, consistent full-time hours
• A friendly, respectful, family-owned working environment right here in Central Oregon