Traveling Master Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Enviri Corporation; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability plans

401k with company matching

Job summary

The Traveling Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of heavy mobile and stationary equipment used in a steel mill environment. This role supports mill operations by ensuring equipment reliability, operational safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

As a traveling technician, you will work on large, off-road and industrial equipment under demanding conditions where safety, precision, and uptime are critical.

Qualifications

• Maintenance, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment in challenging environments.
• Ability to plan and improvise repair procedures when standard guidelines do not apply.
• Independence in determining work methods and sequencing for extensive repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy industrial equipment including wheel loaders, dozers, excavators, cranes, locomotives, material handlers, and support equipment
• Inspect mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems to identify failures or performance issues
• Repair or replace engines, transmissions, braking systems, hydraulic components, and electrical systems per OEM specs
• Use manuals, schematics, drawings, and service bulletins for accurate repairs/modifications
• Conduct inspections and document maintenance per company procedures
• Work safely in active steel-mill operations and outdoor environments around mobile equipment
• Comply with OSHA, MSHA (if applicable), and site safety regulations
• Participate in safety meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with operations to minimize downtime
• Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication repairs as needed (preferred)

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Field service

Welding (optional)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

The Traveling Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of heavy mobile and stationary equipment used in a steel mill environment. This role supports mill operations by ensuring equipment reliability, operational safety, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

As a traveling technician, you will work on large, off-road and industrial equipment under demanding conditions where safety, precision, and uptime are critical.