Diesel / Heavy Equipment Mechanic

TRP Infrastructures•Bertram, TX

About The Position

TRP Construction Group is seeking an experienced mechanic to join its Bertram maintenance team. This primarily shop-based role involves maintaining and repairing a fleet of diesel and gasoline trucks, trailers, hydraulic systems, small engines, and specialized construction equipment. Occasional field repairs may be required when equipment breaks down. Experience with pavement-marking or striping equipment is not required; an experienced mechanic on staff will provide training on the specialized equipment. The position calls for manual dexterity, attention to detail, the ability to work with a variety of machines and tools, and adherence to safety precautions.

Requirements

Previous mechanical experience with vehicles, trucks, heavy equipment, or similar equipment.
Strong general mechanical and troubleshooting ability.
Knowledge of electrical diagnostic procedures.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to work independently and as part of a two-mechanic maintenance team.

Nice To Haves

Diesel or heavy-duty truck experience.
Hydraulic experience.
Welding or fabrication experience.
CDL.
Fleet or construction-equipment experience.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline trucks, trailers, and construction equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and drivetrain issues.
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
Repair small engines and auxiliary equipment.
Assist with occasional field breakdowns.
Maintain basic maintenance and repair records.
Work with operations to keep equipment safe, reliable, and ready for use.