Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

Join a dynamic team where you will be responsible for completing paperwork and accessing necessary databases to perform your job accurately and timely. You will follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules, remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies with a keen ability to self-monitor work quality.

Responsibilities

• Complete all related paperwork and access required databases for job completion.

• Follow contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.

• Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies.

• Provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to customers.

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and recommend repairs for heavy equipment.

• Apply specific failure analysis and procedures for diagnosis.

• Test and verify the correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.

• Adhere to all company policies.

• Complete all Level I, II, & III assigned training proficiently.

• Mentor team members.

Essential Skills

• Mastery of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools, diagnostic software, and rigging equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

• Knowledge of database software, Internet software, and order processing systems.

• Must be at least 21 years old to operate field vehicles.

• General knowledge of engines, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic systems, and components.

• Certified in air-conditioning.

• High school diploma or GED.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to provide accurate quotes.

• Associate's degree/certificate in diesel technology or a similar mechanical discipline (preferred).

• 1-5 years of experience as a diesel/automotive technician/mechanic or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Knowledge of heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, and caterpillars.

• MSHA certification may be required.

• Forklift and/or man lift certification may be required.

• Driver's license is mandatory.

Why Work Here?

Be part of a resilient company that supports and services the construction industry, including the Oil and Gas Industry, providing stability during economic downturns. We offer a supportive work culture and opportunities to develop your skills across various mechanical disciplines.

Work Environment

Positions are available for both shop and field work. Field positions will require up to 40% travel and may require being on call during late hours. Flexibility to work various schedules, including shift work, required overtime, and on call, is essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Oklahoma City, OK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $104000.00/yr.

Full benefits health/dental/vision/401k, PTO accrual starts day 1 Tooling Account credit Every quarter get 100$ credit for tools (nice CAT branded tools) Can finance the tools and have $50 deducted each week from paycheck They do offer a relo/reimbursement package (nothing crazy)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oklahoma City,OK.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.