Traveling Field Mechanic

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. (ESS) • Waco, TX

10d

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Field Mechanic to join the Equipment team and support the Diamond Grinding crew. Experience with diamond grinding equipment is not required, but a strong mechanical background and the ability to work independently in a field environment are essential. The role is based out of the Grand Prairie/Waco area and requires full-time nationwide travel to support crews across the country, including overnight stays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair; construction experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
• Strong technical skills and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex equipment issues.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationwide for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using equipment maintenance or repair software.
• Experience with diamond grinding equipment is not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair work on company equipment, including heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues and develop solutions to resolve them.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Ensure equipment-related activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Manage relationships with vendors and equipment manufacturers, negotiate contracts, and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain equipment-related reports and metrics, and communicate equipment-related information to stakeholders.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment maintenance and repair processes.
• Travel extensively nationwide, including cross-country travel and overnight stays.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED