Heavy Equipment Electrical - Mechanic

Join a dedicated team committed to maintaining and repairing heavy equipment to the highest standards of safety and reliability. As a Heavy Equipment Electrical - Mechanic, you will play a key role in ensuring the optimal performance of company-owned machinery, including diesel-powered and hydraulic equipment. This position offers the opportunity to work independently on a variety of challenging tasks, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs, while contributing to a safe and organized work environment. If you are passionate about heavy equipment maintenance and enjoy hands-on problem-solving, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with fuel, electrical, hydraulic, track, and propane systems on heavy equipment.
• Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts such as bearings, pistons, gears, hoses, batteries, and tires.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and final checks on installations, repairs, inspections, and adjustments.
• Utilize computerized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions and ensure equipment operates properly at job sites.
• Disassemble and repair hydraulic pumps, motors, and related components.
• Install, repair, and maintain hydraulic equipment and machinery, including manufacturing and pressure testing hydraulic hoses.
• Perform incidental welding operations as required.
• Handle hazardous materials safely and in accordance with company policies.
• Educate customers on proper equipment use to prevent future breakdowns.
• Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts and ensure tool accountability.
• Perform outdoor duties, including greasing and replacing tracks in various weather conditions.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines both in-house and on job sites.
• Keep accurate and timely service reports and repair logs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and service truck.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent education.
• Certificate of Completion in Diesel Mechanics.
• Completion of Truck Mechanics Chassis Systems and Diesel Engines courses.
• Extensive experience with hydraulic systems, including open and closed hydraulic systems.
• Experience rebuilding hydraulic motors, valves, and cylinders.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and safe operation of welding equipment.
• Proficiency in using heavy and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot heavy equipment.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Entry-level employment as a Mechanic/Technician is acceptable.