Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Field)

ML Holdings Company • Fredericksburg, VA

1d • $33 - $40

About The Position

The Field Service Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing heavy equipment. The role requires specialized expertise and certifications in heavy equipment maintenance to diagnose and repair a variety of equipment and ensure it functions properly. Work is performed in the field and shop.

Requirements

• Intermediate to advanced expertise in repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment and diesel engines.
• Proficiency with hand tools, mechanized tools, jacks, hoists, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
• Skill in rebuilding diesel engines and driveline components.
• Proficiency with repair management software for logging service work.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with technicians and customers.
• Ability to lift 70 pounds.
• Ability to operate a forklift safely.
• Must pass a pre-employment WorkSTEPS physical, background check, and drug screen to the satisfaction of McClung-Logan Equipment Company.
• Must have a clean motor vehicle record and a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to obtain DOT Medical Certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy construction equipment and diesel engines in the field and shop.
• Troubleshoot electrical, engine, transmission, brake, hydraulic, and other systems using service manuals and diagnostic tools.
• Communicate repair issues to customers.
• Order parts needed for repairs and track backorders with the parts department.
• Perform routine maintenance, including fluid checks, inspections, and oil and filter changes.
• Complete and submit required paperwork, including reports, timecards, and warranty parts documentation.

What This Job Offers

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