Heavy Equipment/Truck Mechanic (Oregon)

Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a trusted leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide. From renewable energy to major utility work, we deliver expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services that keep communities connected and moving forward.

What truly sets us apart is our culture. At R-2, we’re a team of people who are hungry to take on challenging projects, humble enough to learn, grow, and collaborate, and smart in how we plan, build, and solve problems. We believe in showing up for each other, doing things the right way, and owning every aspect of our work. If you take pride in precision, thrive in tough conditions, and live by “Pride, Grit, & Own It!,” you’ll fit right in!

We’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building a team that pushes limits and stands behind every job we do.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our growing team. As a Truck/Heavy Equipment Mechanic at R-2 Contractors, you will play a crucial role in the upkeep and performance of our on-road fleet. This position involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel trucks and DOT vehicles to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair diesel trucks and DOT vehicles
• Conduct preventative maintenance and DOT inspections
• Document all repairs and maintenance using proper work order systems
• Operate shop tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members

Requirements

• 6+ years of diesel truck heavy equipment mechanic experience required
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physical labor
• Must have own tools; specialty tools provided by company
• CDL Class A or B preferred, or willingness to obtain one
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Benefits

• Union Wages
• Union Retirement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Pay

$33.69 – $41.54 an hour

Location: Gilbert, AZ and/or travel position