Shop Equipment Mechanic

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development.

About the Role

Moss’ Shop Equipment Mechanic ensures all equipment and vehicles are in job-ready condition. The role involves troubleshooting issues using diagnostic tools, performing economical repairs safely and timely, and handling preventative maintenance and on-demand job site repairs. The candidate will coordinate with the Asset Management Team, job sites, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular routine preventative maintenance service on construction equipment.
• Respond to service call requests immediately and perform repairs or maintenance as coordinated with the Equipment Coordinator/Manager.
• Communicate and troubleshoot service issues with the Equipment Coordinator/Manager and collaborate with outsourced service vendors.
• Follow standard routine review of services performed; complete work orders and use maintenance software to confirm equipment is safe, operable, and job-site ready.
• Demonstrate welding and burning ability.
• Complete electronic work orders and submit daily.
• Work safely to protect themselves, co-workers, equipment, and surrounding property per Moss Safety Guidelines and Policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum Associate’s Degree (or equivalent work experience of 5 years) with Heavy Equipment.
• Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience.
• Maintain DOT physical for driving a commercial service truck.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of equipment hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work on hydraulic and air braking systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Basic understanding and diagnostic ability of diesel engines.
• Hydraulic troubleshooting and repairs (required).
• Certifications or specific training in:
  • Safety
  • Brakes (Hydraulic and Air)
  • Engine (Gas and Diesel)
  • Transmissions
  • Troubleshooting
  • Suspension Systems
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to travel to job sites and overnight stays depending on current residency.
• Ability to work in outside and inside shop conditions.
• Self-starter able to work independently with little to no supervision while in the field.
• Ability to prioritize workload and daily activities.
• Vermeer or John Deere experience a plus.

This is a full-time, exempt, salaried position located in Ocala, FL, reporting to the Equipment Manager.