Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic
ConfidentialJob Summary Keep heavy equipment and trucks ready for safe, reliable work as a Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors, and tractor-trailers. The role combines hands-on mechanical work with electrical, hydraulic, brake, and vehicle-system troubleshooting. Your impact: Accurate repairs help operators and drivers return to work with dependable equipment. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, suspensions, shocks and struts, air brakes, and other mechanical systems. Maintain and repair hydraulics, HVAC, automotive electrical systems, and vehicle systems using schematics and diagnostic methods. Perform alignment, brake repair, tire service, equipment maintenance, and general vehicle maintenance. Use hand and power tools for assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering; complete heavy lifting as needed. Test repairs and operate heavy equipment to verify safe function; provide clear, customer-focused service. Requirements Mechanic or service technician experience, with mechanical knowledge and experience in heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, diesel mechanics, or automotive repair. Practical experience with diesel engine repair, equipment repair, maintenance, electrical work, and vehicle diagnostics; dealership experience is a plus. Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, industrial equipment, excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers is preferred. Ability to read schematics and use hand and power tools; experience with hydraulics, transmissions, air brakes, alignment, welding, fabrication, and tire service is an asset. Able to perform heavy lifting and safely operate equipment; knowledge of vehicle mechanics relevant to truck drivers is helpful. Pay: $37.00 - $40.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person