Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy civil construction equipment in the field
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on equipment including dozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and support equipment
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems to identify root causes of equipment issues
• Perform stick welding repairs; MIG/TIG welding is a plus
• Travel to multiple jobsites across the Southeast to support active operations
• Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently to minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate service records, maintenance logs, and repair documentation
• Communicate equipment issues and repair timelines with field leadership and operations teams
• Prioritize repairs based on production needs
• Maintain tools, service trucks, and equipment in a clean and organized manner
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures while performing maintenance and repairs
• Assist with equipment inspections, audits, and readiness for project mobilization

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance within heavy civil construction
• Strong knowledge of earthmoving equipment used in grading, excavation, and utility work
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience operating heavy equipment
• Must possess a valid Class B CLD Drivers license
• Stick welding is required; MIG and TIG is a plus