Fleet Mechanic/ Heavy Equipment
About The Position
As a Heavy Equipment/Fleet Mechanic at Our World Energy, you will be responsible for keeping our fleet of trucks, trailers, and field equipment in top working condition. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair issues, and respond to urgent breakdowns in the field to minimize downtime for our crews. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and compliance. By ensuring our assets are reliable and cost-efficient, you will directly support the success of field operations and solar project delivery.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience as an automotive or diesel mechanic (fleet or construction equipment preferred).
- Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Proven ability to diagnose and repair trucks, trailers, and light/heavy equipment.
- Welding and fabrication skills required.
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to prioritize urgent repairs.
- Team-oriented, safety-focused, and able to support fast-paced field operations.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Must own basic mechanic’s tool set.
- Able to lift 75+ lbs. and work in outdoor conditions.
- Comfortable handling field repairs under varying conditions.
Nice To Haves
- CDL preferred but not required.
- ASE or diesel certifications preferred but not mandatory.
- DOT inspection certification a plus.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, and repair company trucks (gasoline/diesel), including brakes, suspensions, engines, and electrical systems.
- Perform oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks as part of preventative maintenance.
- Service and repair enclosed trailers, flatbeds, hauling units, wiring, axles, hitches, and braking systems to meet DOT standards.
- Maintain and repair solar construction equipment including generators, trenchers, forklifts, lifts, compressors, and small tools.
- Create and follow PM schedules for all vehicles and equipment, document inspections, repairs, and part replacements in fleet logs.
- Respond to vehicle/equipment breakdowns at job sites; perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and coordinate towing/recovery as needed.
- Source and order cost-effective parts; maintain an organized inventory of parts, consumables, and shop tools.
- Ensure all work complies with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards; maintain safe, clean, and compliant maintenance facilities.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision options
- Weekly Pay
- Company equipment and vehicle provided for specific roles
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Six observed holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Competitive Compensation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
