Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic Field & Shop Expert

State Utility Contractors, Inc.; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Company-provided truck

Job summary

State Utility Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 5+ years of hands-on experience to join our team.

The role combines field service and shop work to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of heavy equipment, ensuring safety and quality in every job. You will respond to scheduled maintenance and field service calls, with responsibilities including electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting, OEM-spec repairs, and keeping precise records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic.
• Proficient in electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and heavy equipment operation.
• Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of construction equipment (excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, skid steers).
• Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Complete in-depth repairs per OEM specifications and conduct preventive maintenance.
• Maintain service records and parts usage logs; assist with field service calls.

Skills

Heavy equipment/diesel mechanic

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Read OEM manuals/schematics

Independent worker

Valid driver’s license

Job description

State Utility Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 5+ years of hands-on experience to join our team.

The role combines field service and shop work to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of heavy equipment, ensuring safety and quality in every job. You will respond to scheduled maintenance and field service calls, with responsibilities including electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting, OEM-spec repairs, and keeping precise records.