Heavy Equipment Technician
Core
Diagnoses and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and emission systems on heavy equipment, compact equipment, and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
Role type
Heavy Equipment Technician
Builds
Operational readiness of fleet vehicles (compactors, excavators, wheel loaders)
Domain
Waste management / Environmental services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hydraulic systems repair, Diesel engine overhaul, Electrical diagnostics, Brake system repair, Suspension repair, Welding and fabrication, Tier 4 emission system knowledge, OSHA Haz Com and Lock Out Tag Out compliance
Preferred skills
ASE Certification, Mechanical Trade School certificate, Oil sampling analysis interpretation, Fleet management software proficiency