Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Southwest Concrete & Paving

Fisher Industries•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic with Southwest Concrete & Paving diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains heavy construction equipment and support vehicles used in concrete paving operations. The position involves extensive out-of-state travel and independent work in field environments supporting active construction projects. The mechanic must be eligible to obtain military installation access as required by project assignments.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of three years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Experience with electronic diagnostic software and troubleshooting equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Must be eligible to obtain military installation access as required by project assignments.
Must supply personal mechanic hand tools.
Ability to travel extensively and work varying shifts, including nights and weekends.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in all weather conditions.
Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and active construction operations.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Candidates are subject to pre-employment and random drug screenings and background checks for military base security clearings.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on concrete paving equipment, construction equipment, or heavy-duty trucks.
Basic welding and fabrication experience.
CDL Class A or B; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems on heavy construction equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on paving equipment, trucks, and support machinery.
Repair and rebuild major components, including engines, hydraulic systems, pumps, final drives, and undercarriage components.
Read and interpret service manuals, schematics, blueprints, and electrical diagrams.
Use diagnostic software and electronic troubleshooting tools to identify equipment issues.
Complete field repairs to minimize equipment downtime and maintain production schedules.
Communicate with equipment operators about equipment performance and maintenance needs.
Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
Follow company safety policies and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements.
Maintain the company-provided service truck, tools, and equipment.
Perform additional duties as assigned.