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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Auto Mechanic to join our maintenance and repair team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, cranes, and other construction or industrial machinery. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
As a Heavy Equipment Auto Mechanic, you will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure that all equipment is operating safely and efficiently. You will also be expected to maintain accurate service records, follow safety protocols, and stay up to date with the latest industry standards and technologies. The position may require working in various environments, including outdoor job sites, repair shops, and occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Key attributes for success in this role include strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. Candidates should have a solid background in diesel engines, hydraulics, and heavy equipment systems, along with relevant certifications or vocational training.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated mechanic who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in keeping essential machinery running smoothly. If you are passionate about heavy equipment and have the technical expertise to match, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our operations.
Responsibilities
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- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on heavy-duty vehicles
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
- Operate diagnostic tools and specialized equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Order and replace parts as needed
- Collaborate with other mechanics and technicians
- Provide emergency repair services when required
- Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality
- Keep work area clean and organized
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions
- Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have with heavy equipment repair?
- Are you certified in diesel engine or hydraulic systems?
- Can you describe a challenging repair you successfully completed?
- What diagnostic tools are you most familiar with?
- Are you comfortable working in outdoor or harsh environments?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license or CDL?
- How do you prioritize safety in your daily work?
- Are you available for emergency or after-hours repairs?
- What types of heavy equipment have you worked on?
- How do you stay updated with new repair techniques and technologies?