MECHANIC II (Heavy Equipment)

Branch

The Role

Overview

Experienced mechanic performing maintenance/repairs on heavy construction equipment

Key Responsibilities

  • diagnostics
  • mechanical repair
  • welding
  • preventive maintenance
  • field repair
  • record keeping

Tasks

-Utilize diagnostic tools, service manuals, and electronic equipment to identify and resolve mechanical issues. -Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, electrical systems, and undercarriages on heavy construction equipment. -Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and parts usage in compliance with company procedures. -Adhere to safety protocols, PPE standards, and environmental regulations while performing work. -Weld, fabricate, and modify equipment parts as needed to maintain operational standards. -Provide guidance and mentorship to Heavy Equipment Mechanic I positions and apprentices. -Assist in road calls and field repairs to minimize equipment downtime. -Perform scheduled preventive maintenance services, adjustments, and equipment overhauls. -Repair and service equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, graders, loaders, backhoes, cranes, and other specialized machinery.

Requirements

  • certifications
  • high school
  • technical program
  • 3-5 years
  • cdl
  • heavy lifting

What You Bring

-Manufacturer or industry certifications (e.g., Caterpillar, John Deere, ASE Medium/Heavy Truck) highly desirable. -High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational or technical program in heavy equipment repair preferred. -Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, including at least 2 years in construction equipment repair. -Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred or ability to obtain). -Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.

The Company

About Branch

-It operates across a broad range of sectors including industrial, residential, commercial, and infrastructure. -Specializes in delivering large-scale projects that blend engineering expertise with innovative solutions. -Known for completing complex projects on time and within budget. -Notable projects include landmark structures in residential, healthcare, and commercial sectors. -Continues to grow, expanding its reach and capabilities while maintaining a focus on quality craftsmanship.

Sector Specialisms

Heavy Civil

Construction Management

Fabrication

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP)

Site Development

Alternative Delivery

Engineering

Preconstruction

Design-Build

General Contracting

Specialty Metal Fabrication

Building Construction