Heavy Equipment Mechanic

LAMP Texas

Liberty, TX

Pay: $26-$36/hr

Shift: parttime, fulltime

**Overview**

Keep essential equipment ready for the work ahead as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment, construction machinery, and vehicles, using sound mechanical knowledge and clear troubleshooting practices. Your impact: Reliable repairs help operators and customers return equipment to safe, productive service.

**Duties**

• Perform construction equipment servicing and maintenance on excavators, cranes, Caterpillar equipment, forklifts, tractors, farm machinery, and industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), suspensions, brakes, air brakes, tires, and alignment issues.
• Use electrical and automotive diagnostics, schematics, hand and power tools, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) service information to identify faults and complete equipment repair.
• Complete fabrication, welding, soldering, assembly, and vehicle maintenance; operate heavy equipment and handle heavy lifting as needed.
• Document work and communicate repair findings with customers and team members.

**Requirements**

• Mechanic, diesel mechanic, heavy equipment mechanic, or service technician experience; construction machinery maintenance or dealership experience is a plus.
• Practical experience with diesel engine diagnostics and repair, electrical diagnostics, equipment troubleshooting, brake repair, and automotive repair.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment operation, tractor-trailers, vehicle maintenance, tire service, and construction equipment servicing is beneficial.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and interpret schematics; experience with fabrication, welding, soldering, or assembly is an asset.
• Strong mechanical knowledge, customer service skills, and ability to safely perform required physical tasks.

Pay: $25.60 - $35.83 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person