Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Mechanic to oversee and perform advanced maintenance and repair of light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, diagnostic skills, and the ability to guide and support a maintenance team while ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on vehicles and equipment
• Lead and support mechanics in daily repair and maintenance activities
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures
• Maintain accurate repair records and documentation
• Operate equipment and vehicles as required

Minimum Requirements:

• Possession of a valid Class C Driver License
• Class B Driver License must be obtained within one year of date of hire and maintained thereafter
• Must obtain a Forklift Operator’s Certificate within six months of date of hire
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
• Ability to read and interpret vehicle, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams, as well as repair parts manuals
• Completion of a two-year apprenticeship training program or equivalent vocational school coursework in automotive repair is desirable
• Minimum of five (5) years of recent, paid experience as a journey-level automotive/equipment mechanic, preferably working on light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment
• ASE certifications preferred