Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, brake systems, steering components, wheel bearings, and related mechanical systems to ensure safe operation.
• Perform preventive and routine maintenance including oil changes, battery replacement, lubrication, inspections, and equipment adjustments.
• Operate hand and power tools, welding equipment, jacks, hoists, and specialty maintenance equipment to complete repairs and installations.
• Read and interpret mechanical plans, blueprints, schematics, and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams to perform work accurately.
• Follow all Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety policies and maintain compliance with organizational procedures and security standards.

Physical Demands

• Lift, carry, push, and pull equipment, tools, parts, and components weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Exert push/pull forces up to 150 lbs. when positioning equipment.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, squat, reach overhead, climb stairs/ladders, and work in confined or elevated positions.
• Use hand and power tools requiring gripping, pinching, fine motor skills, and repetitive movements to complete maintenance and repair tasks.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and wear required PPE, including occasional use of a safety harness while performing elevated work.