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Job description
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Chatham, VA | $30-$38/hr | Full-Time | Day Shift
Looking for a solid heavy equipment mechanic who knows their way around dozers, excavators, articulated trucks, pans and other dirt-moving iron .
This is a hands-on field role with a company service truck that goes home with you . You'll spend roughly 80% of your time in the field and 20% in the shop , keeping a large fleet of earthmoving equipment up and running. Most weeks are around 50 hours, Monday-Friday, typically 7:00 AM-5:00 PM.
What You'll Be Doing
Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair heavy earthmoving equipment
Work on dozers, excavators, articulated trucks, pans and other construction equipment
Handle field breakdowns, repairs, maintenance and service work
Diagnose electrical, hydraulic, engine and mechanical issues
Identify parts needs and help get equipment back in the dirt
Use diagnostic software and a company laptop to troubleshoot equipment
What You Bring 3-5+ years of heavy equipment mechanic experience
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Experience working on construction/earthmoving equipment
Able to work independently in the field and get the job done
Your own basic hand tools - specialty tools and anything 3/4" and larger are provided
CDL is not required
What's In It For You $30-$38/hr DOE - flexible for the right mechanic
Company service truck you can take home
Company smartphone
Laptop and diagnostic software
Specialty tools provided
Tool replacement if company-supported tools wear out or break
Day shift - Monday through Friday
Around 50 hours/week
Very flexible with time off
Health and dental coverage
401(k) with match
Vacation time negotiable
You'll be joining an established maintenance team supporting 130+ pieces of earthmoving equipment and 300+ total fleet vehicles and equipment .
If you're the mechanic who can jump in a service truck, track down the problem and get the iron back working, let's talk.
Worksite address
chatham, VA, 24531, US
Who can apply
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