Traveling Master Heavy Equipment Mechanic | $82k+ OT

Enviri; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 82,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance and disability plans

401k with company matching

Job summary

Harsco Environmental is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of heavy mobile and stationary equipment in a steel mill environment. You will travel to sites to support local maintenance while ensuring equipment reliability and uptime.

This role requires working in demanding conditions, following OEM specs, and adhering to safety regulations, with opportunities for overtime and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to exercise judgment and independence in determining the methods and techniques required to solve unusually complex maintenance and repair problems.
• Plan and improvise repair procedures, find ways to mechanically and physically adapt or alter items to fit and mesh into systems for which the items were not specifically designed.
• The supervisor assigns work orally or through work orders or schedules. The employee independently determines work methods, sequences, tools, and equipment to use in making the extensive and complex repairs to the vehicles and equipment described at this level.
• Responsibility for a variety of systems or for the entire vehicle involving the repair, overhaul, or modification of engines, transmissions, or other major systems
• Develop or improvise methods, alter parts, and make repairs in the absence of technical guidelines.
• Modify parts to fit and mesh into systems for which the parts were not designed.
• Improvise modifications to equipment to correct recurring malfunctions; or design modifications to meet special test requirements or other special needs.
• Can use specialized diagnostic equipment to diagnose problems in complex state-of-the-art electric and electronic systems to identify and replace defective components such as chips, sensors, and printed circuit boards

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 in accordance with OEM specifications
• Utilize technical manuals, schematics, drawings, and service bulletins to perform accurate repairs and modifications
• Conduct equipment inspections and document maintenance activities in accordance with company procedures
• Work safely in active steel‑mill operations, including high‑temperature zones, outdoor environments, and around mobile equipment
• Comply with all Harsco Environmental, OSHA, MSHA (if applicable), and site‑specific safety regulations
• Participate in safety meetings, job safety analyses (JSAs), and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime
• Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication repairs as required (preferred)

Skills

Judgment & independence

Repair planning

Work methods autonomy

Systems repair

Job description

Harsco Environmental is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of heavy mobile and stationary equipment in a steel mill environment. You will travel to sites to support local maintenance while ensuring equipment reliability and uptime.

This role requires working in demanding conditions, following OEM specs, and adhering to safety regulations, with opportunities for overtime and competitive benefits.