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Mertens Heavy Equipment
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$60,440 / year median in Arizona
+13% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate is a dependable, skilled mechanic who can diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy, small, and aerial equipment. Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment, small equipment, and aerial equipment Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues Perform field and shop repairs as needed Maintain accurate service and repair records Communicate equipment issues and repair needs with customers and team members Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Work independently while also being a team player Follow all safety procedures Qualifications Previous experience as a heavy equipment mechanic required Experience working on heavy equipment, small equipment, and/or aerial equipment Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills Must have your own professional tools Must have a CDL Ability to work independently and efficiently