Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Heavy Civil

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

My client is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Summary of responsibilities include: Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a broad range of heavy equipment and fleet vehicles, including light-, medium-, and heavy-duty trucks, as well as paving and earthmoving machinery. This is an hourly, non-exempt position that operates with a high level of independence under the general oversight of the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment. This role regularly requires overtime beyond 40 hours per week and may include occasional weekend or non-standard work hours, including Saturdays.

Qualifications:

• Five to ten years of experience as a heavy equipment and/or truck technician preferred.
• Valid driver's license in state of residence with a driving record that meets company standards.
• Must provide a complete personal set of mechanic's tools.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Solid understanding of hydraulic systems and operating principles.
• Knowledge of diesel and gas engine fundamentals.
• Familiarity with powertrain and drivetrain systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and electronic machine systems.
• Experience with cutting, welding, and basic fabrication.
• Working knowledge of fuel systems and related components.

Education: Completion of an accredited Heavy Equipment or Diesel Technology program is preferred.

Benefits include but are not limited to: Health Ins. Vision, Dental 401k Vehicle

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Phoebe Johnson directly at 605-705-3365. Resume's may be confidentially sent to phoebe.johnson@gogpac.com