Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Core
Performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a diverse fleet of heavy machinery and vehicles for a landscaping company.
Role type
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Builds
Maintains operational readiness of dump trucks, transport trucks, loaders, excavators, and skid steers.
Domain
Landscaping / Construction Equipment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
heavy equipment or diesel mechanic experience, mechanical diagnostics, hydraulic system troubleshooting, electrical system troubleshooting, engine repair, transmission repair, hydraulic valve body overhaul, brake work, preventive maintenance execution, field repair execution, equipment status documentation
Preferred skills
ability to work independently, strong time management, fast-paced environment adaptability
Technologies
diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, brake systems, transmissions, valve bodies
Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance and safety inspections including servicing, greasing, and brake work. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on new and older fleet equipment. Conduct corrective repairs and component overhauls such as engines, transmissions, and hydraulic valve bodies. Execute field maintenance and on-site repairs when required. Document work completed and communicate equipment status with supervisors and team members.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on technician