Mechanic - Construction Equipment

Job Title: Construction Equipment Mechanic

Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable, skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair our construction vehicles, equipment, and small tools. This position will work primarily on trucks, grout pumps, mixers, saws, and small engines. Candidates must have hands-on mechanical experience and the ability to diagnose and repair engine electrical systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems on trucks, construction equipment, and small engines.


• Troubleshoot engine electrical systems, including wiring, ignition systems, starters, alternators, batteries, switches, and related components.


• Service and repair grout pumps, mortar and concrete mixers, construction saws, and small power tools.


• Perform preventive maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, belt inspections, and fluid checks.


• Inspect equipment for wear, damage, and safety concerns, and communicate needed repairs.


• Use diagnostic tools, electrical meters, and service manuals to identify problems and complete repairs.


• Keep accurate records of maintenance performed, repairs completed, and parts used.


• Coordinate parts needs and communicate repair status to management.


• Test repaired equipment to confirm it operates safely and properly before returning it to service.


• Maintain a clean, organized shop and follow safe work practices.

Required Qualifications

• Experience repairing small engines, trucks, and construction equipment.


• Working knowledge of gasoline engines; diesel engine experience preferred.


• Ability to diagnose and repair engine electrical systems and read wiring diagrams.


• Experience using multimeters, diagnostic equipment, and standard mechanic’s tools.


• Ability to troubleshoot problems independently and prioritize repairs.


• Strong attention to safety, reliability, and workmanship.


• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with grout pumps, mixers, masonry saws, and other construction tools.


• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, fuel systems, and welding or fabrication.


• Experience performing repairs both in a shop and at construction jobsites.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Work takes place in a shop, equipment yard, and occasionally at jobsites. Duties require standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and handling tools and equipment. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, and use lifting equipment or assistance when needed.