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July 2, 2026 Heavy Equipment Mechanic Schererville, IN $26 - $28 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description Snelling Staffing is currently hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for a company in Schererville, IN! Pay Rate is $26 - $28 HR Depending on Experience

JOB OVERVIEW

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs all mobile and heavy equipment, including forklifts, shuttle trucks, trailers, pick-up trucks, cranes, and manlifts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests to identify worn and damaged parts
• Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance work; installing component and part upgrades, completing winterization procedures, and addressing work orders.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by repairing and adjusting components related to fuel, brake, steering, and hydraulic systems.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Working knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic systems, including repair and preventive maintenance
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime shifts.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Ability to access equipment and areas for repair via ladders, stairs and steps.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and work overhead or in confined spaces.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment.

Our Commitment to

Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact communications@hirequest.com . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?

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