Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Chamberlain Backhoe Service

We are a family-owned heavy equipment construction company looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to assist with preventative maintenance and repairs of diesel equipment. Assignments will take place both in the field and in the shop on equipment such as excavators, backhoes, skids steers, haul trucks, and more. Applicants should have some experience with diesel heavy equipment repair and knowledge of parts and tools. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required to travel to job sites. A commercial driver's license is a plus and will increase your pay.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance including but not limited to equipment inspections, oil and filter changes, pressure washing and greasing equipment
  
  

• Troubleshoot issues with diesel engines
  
  

• Determine what parts and tools are necessary to make repairs
  
  

• Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical repairs
  
  

• Complete shop forms
  
  

• Maintain a clean and safe work area
  
  

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Experience and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certificate
  
  

• Prior experience with diesel/heavy equipment (2+ years preferred)
  
  

• Welding experience (preferred but not required)
  
  

• Manual dexterity
  
  

• Possession of a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
  
  

• Perform basic maintenance and repairs without direct supervision
  
  

Ability to commute/ relocate: 

• Placentia, CA 92870: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
  
  

Schedule:

• Full-Time, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
  
  

Benefits for full-time employees: 

• 401(k)
  
  

• Dental insurance
  
  

• Health insurance
  
  

• Paid time off
  

• Vision insurance