Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Company: GWST - Sarasota
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in Fruitville, FL. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in diagnosing and repairing a range of heavy machinery, including excavators, dump trucks, skid steers, and roll-off trucks. A strong focus on safety and efficiency is essential for success in this role.Compensation:$25 - $35 hourlyResponsibilities:

Diagnose and repair diesel engines and heavy equipment through regular maintenance and repair procedures
Efficiently troubleshoot mechanical issues to ensure smooth operation of various heavy machinery
Conduct thorough inspections and preventive maintenance on a range of equipment, including excavators, dump trucks, skid steers, and roll-off trucks
Replace or repair faulty parts and components as necessary to maintain equipment functionality
Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities performed
Adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations while carrying out maintenance tasks
Qualifications:Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar roleStrong knowledge of diesel engines and systemsProficient in using diagnostic tools and equipmentFamiliarity with HVAC systems in diesel vehiclesThe ability to solder and perform tire service is a plusKnowledge of tractor-trailer systems is beneficialAbility to use hand tools and power tools effectivelyExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailYou must live in the USAbout CompanyBenefits VisionDentalMedicalLong Term DisabilityShort Term Disability401(k)You will work for a company that cares about your safety and well-being, with great benefits and offerings to keep you healthy, safe, and well.You will work alongside great colleagues from a variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences who are committed to serving our customers!
#WHGEN2Compensation details: 25-35 Hourly WagePI472b461a4051-25660-37569237

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