Traveling Mechanic — Heavy Equipment & Diagnostics

BUILD Renewables LLC; Michigan; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Retirement Plans with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

BUILD Renewables, LLC is seeking a Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair construction equipment and vehicles in support of utility-scale solar project operations. This role ensures equipment readiness and safety to boost project efficiency.

You will perform preventive maintenance on PD-10s, excavators, loaders, and trucks; troubleshoot diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems; and document service activities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction equipment maintenance and repair.
• Working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and basic computer applications.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL and/or DOT medical card (preferred).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Must be self-motivated with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy and light-duty construction equipment including PD-10s, excavators, loaders, skid steers, telehandlers, trucks, and trailers.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in the field and in shop settings.
• Document service activities, repairs, and inspections per company standards.
• Coordinate with the operations team to ensure minimal equipment downtime.
• Support mobilization, demobilization, and site inventory processes.
• Maintain safe and clean work environments in compliance with company and OSHA regulations.
• Assist with parts ordering, inventory tracking, and tool management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Diagnostics tools

Driver's license

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Basic computer applications

Job description

BUILD Renewables, LLC is seeking a Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair construction equipment and vehicles in support of utility-scale solar project operations. This role ensures equipment readiness and safety to boost project efficiency.

You will perform preventive maintenance on PD-10s, excavators, loaders, and trucks; troubleshoot diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems; and document service activities.