Traveling Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Morgan Corp.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K with company match

PTO and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Morgan Corp. Equipment Division is seeking a Traveling Field Mechanic to service and repair heavy diesel equipment on site at construction locations. You’ll diagnose issues, perform maintenance, and keep downtime to a minimum while working independently in outdoor environments.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of field or shop experience with heavy diesel equipment, strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electronics, and a valid driver’s license with CDL/DOT as a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of field or shop experience servicing heavy diesel equipment.

Responsibilities

• Travel to construction sites to diagnose and repair diesel-powered equipment such as excavators, dozers, compactors, and haul trucks.
• Perform on-site preventative maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues with limited access to shop tools.
• Communicate clearly with foremen, operators, and supervisors to coordinate repairs.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked service truck and accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Field experience

Heavy diesel equipment

Diesel engine knowledge

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

CDL/DOT advantage

Job description

Traveling Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Department: Equipment

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Savannah, GA

Description

The Equipment Division at Morgan Corp. is looking for a skilled and self-sufficient Traveling Field Mechanic to keep our job sites running by servicing and repairing heavy diesel equipment on location. Whether it's a blown hose or a machine that won’t start, you’ll be the go‑to problem solver, keeping crews productive and downtime minimal. If you thrive in the field, work well independently, and know diesel systems inside and out, you’ll fit right in.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel to construction sites to diagnose and repair diesel‑powered equipment such as excavators, dozers, compactors, and haul trucks.
• Perform on‑site preventative maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues with limited access to shop tools.
• Communicate clearly with foremen, operators, and supervisors to coordinate repairs.
• Maintain a clean, well‑stocked service truck and accurate maintenance records.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 2+ years of field or shop experience servicing heavy diesel equipment.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electronics.
• Comfortable working in outdoor conditions (heat, mud, terrain).
• Highly dependable, safety‑conscious, and able to work independently.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; CDL or DOT medical card a plus.
• Familiarity with CAT, Komatsu, Volvo (preferred, not required).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K with company match
• PTO, holidays, and paid winter holiday
• Professional development and career growth opportunities