Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About the role

Company: Trinity Industrial Services. Location: Primary shop location with occasional travel to project sites throughout the Southeast. Employment type: Full‑Time.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment and support vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance services including fluid changes, lubrication, and routine inspections.
• Repair and maintain complex hydraulic systems, cylinders, pumps, motors, hoses, and fittings.
• Troubleshoot diesel engine, electrical, charging, and fuel system issues to optimize uptime.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and minor structural repairs on equipment and attachments.
• Maintain accurate equipment records, maintenance logs, inspection reports, and repair documentation.
• Conduct pre‑delivery inspections and quality checks on machinery before jobsite deployment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional heavy equipment mechanic experience.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulic systems and diesel‑powered equipment.
• Proven ability to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and fuel system issues.
• Demonstrated experience using diagnostic tools and technical repair manuals.
• Ability to accurately read equipment schematics and technical documentation.
• Physical capacity to lift 50+ pounds and perform demanding manual labor daily.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in shop and field environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Advanced welding and metal fabrication experience.
• Experience servicing Takeuchi, CAT, Bobcat, John Deere, Kubota, JLG, Genie, or SkyTrak machinery.
• Practical knowledge of DOT inspection processes and standards.
• Active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience maintaining large construction, demolition, or industrial equipment fleets.

Pay

$25.00 - $33.00 per hour (Based on Experience)

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Overtime as needed)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with additional overtime opportunities when available.
• Stable, year‑round work within a growing company environment.
• Company‑provided tools and specialty equipment to ensure your success.
• Travel opportunities with per diem provided when assigned to remote projects.
• Professional training and certification assistance for qualified employees.
• Clear advancement opportunities within a collaborative, team‑oriented workspace.

About Us

Trinity Industrial Services takes pride in delivering high‑quality demolition services while operating with integrity, accountability, and respect. We maintain a family‑first culture where teamwork and ownership guide how we work every day.