Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Construction Equipment

AlphaHire is recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of construction and heavy equipment. This role focuses on ensuring fleet reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting field operations through preventative maintenance and timely equipment repairs. The position is ideal for a mechanically skilled professional with experience servicing diesel-powered equipment and construction machinery.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment including diesel-powered machinery and fleet vehicles
• Perform preventative maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and component inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues
• Conduct equipment inspections to identify wear, damage, or safety concerns
• Maintain service records and document repairs, maintenance schedules, and parts usage
• Coordinate with operations teams to prioritize equipment repairs and minimize downtime
• Repair or replace components including hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, and braking systems
• Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and manufacturer specifications
• Maintain a clean and organized shop environment while following all safety procedures

• 3+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, or fleet technician
• Experience servicing construction equipment, trucks, or diesel-powered machinery
• Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and mechanical components
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
• Experience using diagnostic tools and repair equipment
• Ability to read service manuals, technical documents, and equipment schematics
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Apply directly for immediate review.