Shop Mechanic

Cobalt Civil, LLC; Winchester (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cobalt Civil, LLC in Winchester, IN is seeking a skilled Shop Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems across our fleet. You will keep maintenance logs, prioritize repairs, and support field operations to ensure safe, reliable equipment.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage, benefits, and year‑round work. A CDL is preferred or willingness to obtain one, with 3+ years of relevant experience and strong mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic, preferably with heavy equipment or diesel engines.
• Proficiency in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and related components.
• Conduct routine maintenance (e.g., oil changes, filter replacements, brake inspections) on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Remove and install semi‑truck tires using manual equipment and proper safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate service records, including maintenance logs and parts usage.
• Inspect and prepare equipment prior to job deployment.
• Assist in ordering and organizing parts and supplies.
• Work independently and prioritize repairs based on project urgency and equipment availability.
• Ensure the shop and yard are clean, organized, and safe.
• Adhere to company safety policies and OSHA standards.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Shop Mechanic

Department: Shop

Reports To: Shop Manager

Company: Cobalt Civil, LLC

Location: Winchester, IN

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $20-$32 an hour, based on experience

Effective Date: 11/12/26

About Us

Since its inception, Cobalt Civil, LLC has achieved notoriety within the electric and natural gas utility industries as a go‑to provider of customized utility services, providing industry‑leading innovations, techniques and products to serve our long‑term clients’ needs. Among other services, we provide municipal sewer and water utility services, subsurface excavation, job‑site development, land‑planning and improvement, bolts‑down installation, maintenance, and repair of civil works and towers for electrical utilities. Cobalt Civil consistently delivers superior results and surpasses its customers’ expectations in both quality of performance and safety of delivery.

As our company grows, we’re seeking a dedicated Shop Mechanic to join our team and help maintain our fleet of equipment and vehicles at peak performance.

Job Summary

The Shop Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of company equipment and vehicles, including heavy machinery, trucks, trailers, and small engines. This role plays a critical part in supporting field operations by ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and related components.
• Conduct routine maintenance (e.g., oil changes, filter replacements, brake inspections) on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Remove and install semi‑truck tires using manual equipment and proper safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate service records, including maintenance logs and parts usage.
• Inspect and prepare equipment prior to job deployment.
• Assist in ordering and organizing parts and supplies.
• Work independently and prioritize repairs based on project urgency and equipment availability.
• Ensure the shop and yard are clean, organized, and safe.
• Adhere to company safety policies and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a mechanic, preferably with heavy equipment or diesel engines.
• Proficiency in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various outdoor conditions.
• Self‑motivated with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Stable year‑round work in a growing company.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement.

Join Our Team!

If you're a skilled mechanic who takes pride in their work and enjoys working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment, we’d love to hear from you.