Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Rockstar Recruiting•Canton, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our maintenance team. This position is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on heavy-duty off-road construction and industrial equipment in a fast-paced industrial environment. The successful candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety.

Requirements

Experience repairing heavy off-road equipment.
Strong knowledge of diesel engines.
Experience diagnosing hydraulic and electrical systems.
Familiarity with driveline, steering, suspension, braking, and powertrain components.
Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
Welding and fabrication experience.
Ability to use computerized diagnostic software and equipment.
Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and technical documents.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in industrial, steel mill, mining, construction, quarry, aggregate, or heavy equipment environments.
Journeyman certification or equivalent heavy equipment experience.
Experience with Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, John Deere, Hitachi, Liebherr, or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform pre- and post-operational inspections on heavy equipment.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild heavy-duty diesel-powered equipment.
Repair and replace engines, transmissions, differentials, driveline components, steering systems, brakes, and suspensions.
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, valves, and hoses.
Perform electrical troubleshooting, wiring repairs, and component replacement.
Complete preventative maintenance services, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, fluid checks, and inspections.
Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and minor structural repairs as required.
Disassemble and reassemble equipment to access and repair components.
Operate equipment after repairs to verify proper operation.
Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately.
Order and maintain inventory of repair parts and materials.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and environmental procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive union wages.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Pension plan.
Paid vacation and holidays.
$900 annual tool reimbursement.
Company-paid technical and manufacturer training.
Career advancement opportunities with structured skill development.
Stable, year-round work in a well-established industrial environment.
Safe, team-oriented workplace focused on employee development.
Opportunity to progress into higher mechanic classifications based on experience and skill level.