Construction & Forestry Equipment Mechanic
Employment Type : Temp to Hire
Industry : Industrial
Job Number : LE-000084
Pay Rate : $30 / hr
Branch : Tallahassee
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Equipment Technician to join a leading construction and machinery service team in the Tallahassee area. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy equipment used in construction, forestry, and material handling. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, electrical troubleshooting experience, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on heavy equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance and ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
- Use diagnostic tools and service manuals to identify and resolve complex mechanical issues.
- Complete service documentation and maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Collaborate with service coordinators and parts departments to ensure timely repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in heavy equipment repair, diesel mechanics, or a related field.Technical degree or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.Proficiency with diagnostic software and modern service tools.Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in various weather conditions.J-18808-Ljbffr