Mechanic Heavy Equipment

ZipRecruiter; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service company is seeking an experienced field service mechanic to work on drilling rigs. This full-time position requires knowledge of various engine types and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electronic issues. Benefits include competitive pay and a supportive team environment with on-call duty and holiday work.

Benefits

401(k)

Health and dental insurance

Competitive pay up to $40.00 per hour

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience required.
• Must have own tools.

Responsibilities

• Work on drilling rigs as a field service mechanic.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic engines.
• Conduct on-call duty every other week and some holidays.

Skills

Knowledge of Detroit 60 Series

Knowledge of Caterpillar C-Series

Knowledge of 3400 series diesel engines

Knowledge of Deutz engines

Knowledge of Allison electronic transmissions

Ability to troubleshoot mechanical engines

Ability to troubleshoot electronic engines

Ability to diagnose electrical issues

Ability to diagnose air issues

Job description

We have an immediate opening for an experienced field service mechanic to work on drilling rigs.

Mechanic requirements:

• Knowledge of Detroit 60 Series, Caterpillar C-Series, 3400 series diesel engines, and Deutz engines.
• Knowledge of Allison electronic transmissions.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic engines.
• Knowledge of draw works and braking systems is a plus.
• Ability to diagnose electrical and air issues.
• Must have own tools.

Minimum of 5 years of experience required. This is a 24-hour service company, with on-call duty every other week and some holidays.

Benefits include: 401(k), health and dental insurance, and competitive pay up to $40.00 per hour.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Company Description:

Novak Diesel Service offers maintenance and repair services for the oilfield, industrial, construction, marine, and agricultural industries. Equipped for in-house or on-site repairs, 24 hours a day, we also provide commercial pressure washing for fleets and routine services. Located in Edna, TX, with a fleet of 13 service trucks and a 6-bay shop, we serve Texas, Louisiana, and beyond. Our new shop with a 10-ton crane allows us to handle larger jobs, supported by our air lift system to meet customer needs.