Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Qualdoc•Chesterfield, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, trailers, and other motorized equipment. Travel to other locations or field assignments may be required for repairs and maintenance.

Requirements

5+ years of maintenance experience with heavy equipment and/or track equipment, trailers, cranes, or similar machinery.
5+ years of experience in at least two technical areas, such as: Hydraulics, Electronics, Small engines, Air conditioning, Other related mechanical systems.
High school diploma/GED plus trade school, dealership/factory service training, or equivalent diesel mechanical training and experience.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize urgent repairs, and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficient computer skills.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance are preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.
Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and respond to repair needs.
Review daily assignments and coordinate priorities with the Shop Foreman.
Gather the necessary parts, tools, and equipment to complete repairs efficiently.
Complete work orders accurately, including mileage, operating hours, dates, and repair details.
Communicate emergency repair needs and priority equipment issues.
Work with the maintenance team to complete repairs and reduce equipment downtime.
Maintain shop tools and equipment in a clean, organized condition.
Follow all applicable safety procedures and regulations.
Travel to other locations or field sites for maintenance, repairs, training, meetings, and related assignments.
Perform additional mechanical duties as required.