Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic Grand Junction
Faris Machinery•Grand Junction, CO
•$34 - $40•Onsite
About The Position
Faris Machinery is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician / Mechanic to join our Grand Junction team. If you have 8-10 years of heavy equipment shop experience and enjoy diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining construction equipment, we'd like to hear from you. This is an opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment while building your career with a stable, family-owned company that values safety, quality workmanship, and professional growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 8-10 years of heavy equipment technician or mechanic experience
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components
- Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical documents
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to obtain a Class B CDL Preferred
Nice To Haves
- Technical training in diesel technology, heavy equipment repair, or a related field
- Welding experience
- Experience working in a heavy equipment dealership environment
- Current CDL (Class B or higher)
- OEM certifications or manufacturer training
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain construction and heavy equipment in a dealership shop environment.
- Troubleshoot diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drivetrains, and machine components.
- Perform equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and scheduled service repairs.
- Rebuild and replace engines, pumps, motors, cylinders, and other major components.
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment to manufacturer specifications.
- Perform welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.
- Accurately document inspections, labor, parts usage, and repair work performed.
- Work closely with the Service Manager and Parts Department to ensure timely and accurate repairs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Participate in OEM training and professional development opportunities.
- Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced technicians when needed.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Ongoing Technical and Manufacturer Training
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Stable, Team-Oriented Work Environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
