Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Level A (Bobcat Equipment) – Freehold, NJ

Woods Machinery•Hainesport Township, NJ

2d•$40 - $46

About The Position

Woods Machinery is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair equipment brands supported by the company. The role involves diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems; performing routine maintenance and inspections; interpreting technical documentation; and accurately recording repairs. The mechanic is expected to meet allocated flat-rate or estimated repair hours and follow safety protocols. Work may take place indoors or outdoors, with exposure to varying weather, dust, dirt, and noise. Overtime may be needed as business needs arise.

Requirements

At least 5 years of hands-on experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, with expertise in diesel engines, hydraulic/hydrostatic systems, fuel systems, and electrical diagnostics and repair.
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency with computers and the ability to interpret schematics and technical manuals.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Must possess standard tools for equipment repairs.
Attention to detail, organizational proficiency, and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and rain, with potential exposure to dust, dirt, and noise.
Ability to work overtime as business needs arise.

Nice To Haves

Certificates from prior technical training, especially in diesel engines, hydraulic/hydrostatic systems, fuel systems, and electrical components.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in supported equipment, including track loaders, excavators, wheel loaders, chippers, stump grinders, hydroseeders, and commercial mowers.
Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Inspect equipment to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
Interpret technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Document maintenance and repair activities accurately and maintain detailed records.
Consistently meet allocated flat-rate or estimated hours for repair tasks.
Adhere to safety protocols and help ensure a safe working environment.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.