Mobile Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment (No Weekend Work)

Sea Island Land Development; Ravenel (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tool allowance

Generous PTO

Job summary

Sea Island Land Development is seeking a safety-focused Equipment Operator/Technician to join our heavy civil and land development team in the Lowcountry. The role requires performing preventive maintenance, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized worksite.

The ideal candidate will have experience with excavators, backhoes, skid steers, and related machinery, plus the ability to read technical instructions and work well within a team while remaining capable of independent

Qualifications

• Safety is a top priority every day on the job site.
• Preferred CDL (Commercial Driver License).
• Inspect shop and worksite daily to ensure a safe workplace.
• Communicate effectively with Fleet Manager, Superintendents, Foreman, Safety.
• Read and understand technical instructions, diagrams and specifications for repairs.
• Readiness to work in a team atmosphere and lead by example.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment problems and electrical systems.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically capable of lifting 5–50 pounds and working in adverse weather.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety at shop, site, and vehicle areas.
• Keep service truck, shop, and worksite clean and organized.
• Coordinate with Fleet Manager and supervisors; relay safety information.
• Perform preventive maintenance: greasing, fluid checks, and filter changes.
• Operate and maneuver heavy equipment for testing and repairs (excavator, backhoe, skid steer, bulldozer etc.).
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults; seek technical information as needed.
• Demonstrate leadership and teamwork; work with minimal supervision.

Job description

Sea Island Land Development is seeking a safety-focused Equipment Operator/Technician to join our heavy civil and land development team in the Lowcountry. The role requires performing preventive maintenance, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized worksite.

The ideal candidate will have experience with excavators, backhoes, skid steers, and related machinery, plus the ability to read technical instructions and work well within a team while remaining capable of independent