Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Diesel Technician

Rogers • Greer, SC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Rogers Group is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Diesel Technician for their Carolina SMA operations. This role reports directly to the Shop Foreman and is responsible for servicing a variety of asphalt and milling equipment. The successful candidate will perform repairs, routine maintenance, and inspections on heavy equipment, with a focus on diagnosing and repairing issues affecting major components like engines, brake systems, transmissions, torque converters, hydraulic systems, drive train components, heating/cooling, and electrical systems. The role also involves parts familiarization, welding and fabrication, operating mobile equipment and company vehicles, and working with limited supervision.

Requirements

• Uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on heavy equipment.
• Ability to weld and fabricate, as needed.
• Heavy equipment parts familiarization including parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost of heavy equipment parts.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment.
• Operate a company vehicle on public highways and job sites.
• Capable of working with limited supervision and scheduling own work.
• Ability to stoop, push, kneel, twist, and lift 70lbs.
• Ability to climb and perform work on heights of 20 feet.
• Able to work in all kinds of weather conditions.
• Able to develop working relationships with other employees and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Servicing a variety of asphalt and milling equipment.
• Performing repairs, routine maintenance, and inspections on heavy equipment.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing service issues affecting major components such as engines, brake systems, transmissions, torque converters, hydraulic systems, drive train components, heating/cooling and electrical systems.
• Performing heavy or major maintenance repairs as needed.
• Performing routine scheduled maintenance on heavy equipment and trucks.
• Completing maintenance and work order repair records.
• Inspecting machines for abnormalities or defects.
• Welding and fabricating, as needed.
• Familiarization with heavy equipment parts including parts catalogs, procurement, handling, storage, and cost.
• Performing housekeeping duties and work area checks.
• Operating mobile equipment.
• Operating a company vehicle on public highways and job sites.
• Developing working relationships with other employees and vendors.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
• Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
• Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
• Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid Holiday’s including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
• Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.
• Career growth/advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed