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Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic
Location: Taneytown, MD
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Pay: Starting at $40.00 per hour; higher pay may be available depending on experience, up to $45.00 per hour.
Position Overview
An established equipment services organization is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heavy machinery, trucks, trailers, and other motorized equipment.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, with hands-on experience working with hydraulic systems, electronics, small engines, and other equipment components.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and other motorized machinery.
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Diagnose and repair issues involving hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning systems, and other mechanical components.
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Complete work orders accurately, documenting mileage, operating hours, and repair details.
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Follow workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
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Coordinate with the Shop Foreman to prioritize repairs and address urgent maintenance needs.
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Travel as needed for work-related training, meetings, and assignments.
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Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
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At least 5 years of maintenance and repair experience with heavy equipment, trailers, cranes, and/or trucks.
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Strong knowledge of at least two technical areas, such as hydraulics, electronics, or small engine repair.
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High school diploma or GED.
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Trade school, dealership, or factory service training equivalent to an associate-level technical education.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to work under pressure and manage repair priorities.
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Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
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Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance and repair are a plus.
Physical & Work Requirements
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Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds, with assistance for heavier items.
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Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing.
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Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.
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Availability for extended work hours as needed.
