Equipment Mechanic

Fairfax, Virginia

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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Salary: $25 - $38 per hour

A bit about us:

We are a Heavy Civil Construction Company building infrastructure throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Why join us?

We are dedicated to our team of employees and provide generous benefits, highly competitive compensation and offer extensive training so you can achieve your highest potential in a thriving construction industry.

Job Details

Heavy Equipment Field Technician
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in heavy construction equipment repair.
Prior experience working with paving equipment is required.
High school diploma, GED, or trade school certification is preferred.
Must hold a valid driver's license.
Availability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.
Skills & Knowledge:
Strong understanding of heavy construction machinery components, including:
Diesel engines
Power transmissions
Hydrostatic drives
Open and closed-circuit hydraulic systems
Compensating systems
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems in modern construction equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills to make efficient repair decisions.
Must handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
Capable of scheduling maintenance, identifying necessary downtime for repairs, and placing parts orders.
Able to communicate effectively through both written and verbal instructions.
Must work independently and safely, demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility.
Open to learning and adapting to new technologies and methods.
Experience with diagnostic tools/software such as:
Caterpillar Et/SIS
Volvo Prosis/Tech Tool
Cummins InSite
Basic OXY/Acetylene torch skills.
Fundamental stick welding skills (7018, 6010).

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Date Posted: 07 March 2025
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