Heavy Equipment Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy Equipment & Truck Mechanic to join our growing civil construction team. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a wide range of heavy construction equipment, diesel trucks, and related machinery to ensure safe and efficient operations across multiple job sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment, diesel trucks, trailers, and related machinery using appropriate diagnostic tools and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service inspections on equipment and fleet vehicles
• Repair and maintain hydraulic systems, electrical systems, engines, transmissions, braking systems, and powertrain components
• Inspect equipment to ensure all safety devices are operational, including backup alarms, fire extinguishers, seat belts, lights, and horns
• Complete service reports, repair documentation, and maintenance records accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate proactively with the Equipment Manager regarding equipment status, repair timelines, parts needs, and job-related concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards
• Perform field service repairs and emergency breakdown repairs as needed
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company vehicles, tools, and equipment
• Support additional maintenance and operational assignments as directed by leadership

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or related field preferred
• Experience working on civil construction equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, dump trucks, rollers, and skid steers preferred
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, diagnostics, and powertrain repair
• Ability to read, interpret, and utilize service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation
• Proficient in operating diagnostic tools and repair equipment
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of a Heavy Equipment/Diesel Technology program from an accredited vocational or technical school preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• Florida CDL preferred
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and emergency call-outs as business needs require
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor construction environments under varying weather conditions

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Company-provided tools and equipment (where applicable)
• Safety-focused work environment

Pre-employment drug screening required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance