Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Traveling Las Vegas

Flare Construction, LLC•Las Vegas, NV

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Flare Construction is seeking an experienced Fleet and Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support an active civil construction project based in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a traveling field assignment working from a field service truck and in the project yard, keeping heavy equipment and fleet vehicles running so crews stay productive and on schedule. While the primary work location will be the Las Vegas area, candidates must be willing to travel to other project sites as needs arise. This role offers competitive pay and per diem for a qualified mechanic ready to work independently in a fast-paced, field-based environment. Flare Construction, LLC, a Quanta Services Company, is a full-service contractor providing heavy, civil, industrial, and energy construction and maintenance services across Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, and Nevada. Established in 1976, our success is built on long-term employees, exceptional workmanship, and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Requirements

3+ years of experience on fleet vehicles and/or heavy construction equipment
Experience performing independent field service and mobile repairs
Proficiency diagnosing diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems
Ability to work independently from a field service truck and in the project yard
Willingness to travel to other project sites as needed
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in physically demanding outdoor conditions
OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A (strongly preferred; not required)
AC Certification
Proficiency with diagnostic software (CAT ET, Cummins INSITE, or similar)
OSHA 30 certification
Experience in civil construction or energy infrastructure industries
Associate degree or technical certification in diesel mechanics or heavy equipment

Responsibilities

Independently inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems on fleet vehicles and heavy construction equipment at project sites and in the project yard.
Perform and oversee scheduled preventive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and reliability throughout the project.
Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and cooling systems using diagnostic tools, manuals, and software.
Respond to field repair calls and perform on-site repairs at active work locations across the Las Vegas area.
Conduct DOT and OSHA compliance inspections and document findings accurately in the fleet management system.
Maintain accurate service records and maintenance logs.
Assist with parts procurement and supply coordination to keep the project running without interruption.
Comply with all safety policies and environmental regulations; report hazards or incidents immediately.