Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy construction, industrial, and farm machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our fleet operating smoothly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and other heavy machinery, utilizing your mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills to deliver top-tier service.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive diagnostics on heavy equipment using electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and schematics analysis tools.
  
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on construction machinery such as excavators, cranes, bulldozers, and loaders.
  
• Service and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, and HVAC systems on various equipment.
  
• Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding and hand tools to meet OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
  
• Troubleshoot electrical systems including wiring harnesses, sensors, switches, and control modules with automotive diagnostics techniques.
  
• Maintain detailed service records of repairs performed; complete inspection reports and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  
• Assist in equipment assembly, installation, calibration (including alignment), and testing to ensure operational readiness.