Position Overview
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing large machinery used in construction, mining, agriculture, and other industries. They diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Job Responsibilities
- Inspect and diagnose issues in heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, cranes, and forklifts.
- Perform regular maintenance, such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements.
- Repair or replace defective parts, including hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, and electrical components.
- Conduct troubleshooting using diagnostic tools and manual testing methods.
- Keep records of maintenance and repairs performed on equipment.
- Ensure all repairs comply with safety and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with operators and other mechanics to determine nece...