Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Dallas, TX, United States
$30 to $40 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $30 to $40 USD / hour
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or diesel technician required.
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
HiFyve is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the materials & recycling industry in Dallas, TX! Pay: $30.00 – $40.00/hour DOE Shift: Full-Time – 1st Shift (overtime available) Location: On-site – Dallas, TX Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support a large-scale materials and recycling operation. This individual will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of heavy construction and earthmoving equipment. The role requires strong hands-on skills in hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting, with a focus on keeping operations running smoothly and safely. Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, loaders, haul trucks, and skid steers.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Conduct routine inspections and scheduled maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate service records and parts usage documentation.
- Operate diagnostic tools and interpret technical manuals to support repair work.
- Follow OSHA and company safety standards at all times.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Technical certification in diesel/heavy equipment repair preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- 2+ years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or diesel technician required.
- Proficiency in hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical troubleshooting.
- Experience with multiple OEMs and diagnostic platforms a plus.
- Must provide your own tools (specialty tools provided).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong hands-on mechanical skills and technical troubleshooting ability.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals.
- Reliable, safety-focused, and detail-oriented.
- Capable of working independently and within a team environment.
- Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work in outdoor/industrial settings.
If you are interested, please apply.