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Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic

Nassau Auto Spring
14 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
New Hyde Park, NY, United States
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Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles and industrial equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet running smoothly, supporting our operations across various industries. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery, develop your technical skills, and contribute to a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers using schematics and automotive electrical systems knowledge. Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, brake repairs, suspension adjustments, and hydraulic system servicing to maximize equipment longevity. Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding and hand tools to meet specific repair requirements. Troubleshoot complex mechanical systems including transmissions, air brakes, HVAC systems, shocks & struts, and diesel engines with precision. Utilize power tools and equipment maintenance techniques to ensure all machinery operates safely and efficiently. Read and interpret schematics for electrical systems, hydraulics, and mechanical assemblies to accurately diagnose issues. Maintain detailed records of repairs performed, parts used, and service schedules to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency. Qualifications Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or in a similar role within a dealership or industrial environment. Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy trucks, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and vehicle systems. Hands-on experience with automotive diagnostics, electrical system repair, hydraulics, transmissions, suspension systems, and tire service. Ability to read schematics accurately and troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical issues effectively. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other diagnostic instruments. Knowledge of diesel mechanics, HVAC systems for vehicles/equipment, air brake systems, and vehicle alignment procedures. Excellent problem-solving skills combined with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Valid certification or licensing related to heavy equipment repair is preferred but not mandatory; relevant training will be provided for the right candidate. Join us as a Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic and become an integral part of our commitment to operational excellence! We value safety-minded professionals who are eager to maintain top-tier machinery while advancing their technical expertise in a supportive environment dedicated to growth and success. Pay: From $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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