We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heavy machinery and related equipment. This role is critical in ensuring operational reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting safe and efficient performance of equipment in the field and shop environments.
Position Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
- Perform routine maintenance and scheduled services on heavy equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Complete timely repairs to minimize operational downtime.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- Utilize diagnostic tools and technical manuals to identify equipment problems.
- Recommend and implement effective repair solutions.
- Ensure repairs meet safety and operational standards.
Parts & Inventory Management
- Order and replace parts as needed for repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records.
Safety & Compliance
- Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Conduct inspections to ensure equipment meets safety and performance requirements.
Prerequisites
- Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, technician, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read technical manuals and use diagnostic equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)
- ASE Certification in Heavy Equipment or Diesel Mechanics.
- OSHA safety certifications.
- CDL (Commercial Driver’s License).
What the Role Offers
- Competitive salary range: $58,000 – $77,000 annually.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A stable and supportive work environment.
Why Thomasville?
Thomasville offers a strong community and growing industrial presence, making it an ideal location for skilled trades professionals. This role provides the opportunity to contribute to essential operations while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive and collaborative environment.