Job Title: Mechanic – Heavy Equipment
Location: Richmond, VA
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $24.00 - $35.00 (Depending on Experience)
Are you an experienced Mechanic with a strong background in heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our team and ensure the reliability and maintenance of our fleet.
Responsibilities:
Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, and motorized equipment
Diagnose and repair issues related to hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning, and other mechanical systems
Complete work orders accurately, including mileage, hours, and repair details
Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace
Collaborate with the Shop Foreman to prioritize emergency repairs
Travel as needed for work-related training, meetings, or assignments
What We’re Looking For:
5+ years of maintenance experience with heavy equipment, trailers, cranes, or trucks
Expertise in at least two technical areas (hydraulics, electronics, small engines, etc.)
High school diploma/GED + trade school, dealership, or factory service training equivalent to an associate’s degree
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
Valid Driver’s License with a clean record
Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance and repair are a plus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly (with assistance for heavier loads)
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing
Exposure to various weather conditions
Extended hours may be required
