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Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Construction)

The SourceLine
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
Construction & Skilled Trades

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician to support the inspection, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of construction and industrial equipment. This role may be based in a shop environment, in the field, or a combination of both, depending on operational needs. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, a diagnostic mindset, and hands -on experience working with heavy equipment systems.
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Key Responsibilities<\/b>
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  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine issues on heavy equipment
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  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and scheduled service
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  • Repair and replace components including engines, pumps, valves, hoses, and electrical systems
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  • Troubleshoot equipment failures using diagnostic tools and service documentation
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  • Perform shop -based repairs and/or respond to field service calls as required
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  • Maintain accurate service records and communicate repair status clearly
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  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment
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  • Work independently while coordinating with service managers and team members
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    Required Experience and Qualifications<\/b>
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    • Prior experience as a Heavy Equipment Technician, Diesel Technician, or similar role
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    • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
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    • Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
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    • Experience working on construction or industrial equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers, skid steers, or similar machinery
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    • Ability to read service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic information
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    • Valid driver’s license; ability to operate equipment safely
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      Preferred Qualifications<\/b>
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      • Rental fleet, construction, or industrial equipment background
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      • Field service experience
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      • Manufacturer certifications or formal technical training
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        Work Environment<\/b>
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        • May include shop -based work, outdoor job sites, or field service routes
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        • Physical requirements include lifting, bending, standing, and working around heavy machinery
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          Compensation and Benefits<\/b>
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          Competitive compensation (DOE). Great benefits.
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