Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

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Dobbs Equipment, Llc
Leading provider of heavy equipment solutions for construction, mining, and industrial sectors.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment undercarriage in a shop environment.
18 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Riviera Beach, FL
Onsite
Company Size
200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Equipment Rental
Sales
Service & Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Forestry
Road Building
Material Processing
Role
What you would be doing
equipment inspection
tool maintenance
service reporting
safety compliance
training participation
component repair
  • Report to Service Manager any additional work required to ensure proper operation and safety of equipment.
  • Bring to the attention of the Service Manager any shop tools, equipment or vehicle that is not in a serviceable condition or is unsafe to use.
  • Participate in all training programs as directed by the Service Manager.
  • Stay current with technical changes.
  • Develop skills in disassembly, assembly and repair of components and machines.
  • Perform all service tasks as assigned by the Service Manager, Supervisor, or Shop Foreman.
  • Maintain and care for shop tools, equipment, vehicles, and other employee’s belongings.
  • Report any additional work required on equipment to the Service Manager, for proper and safe operation by the customer.
  • All employees are expected to adhere to the safety policies of Dobbs Equipment and the clients for whom we work.
  • The employee is frequently required to lift or carry loads greater than 50 lbs but less than 75 lbs.
  • Represent the dealership as a professional Service Technician at all times.
  • Check and report any shortages and malfunctions to the Service Manager.
  • Maintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Participate in service training programs required for development of skills and knowledge.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments while maintaining a safe work environment and safe work habits.
  • Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with job assignments.
  • Perform any inspections as required.
What you bring
problem solving
forklift certification
associate degree
driver’s license
software proficiency
mechanical systems
  • Quick learner with the ability to think out of the box.
  • Ability to work up to 12-hour days, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Able to use full range of motion for both legs, including climbing, twisting, squatting, and pushing with both legs.
  • Must be able to self-manage/self-motivate.
  • Valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.
  • Ability to write diagnosis and work completed on routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to remove and install tracks, rollers, idlers, and sprockets is required.
  • Ability to operate company vehicles and follow all motor vehicle state safety laws (if necessary).
  • Ability to communicate effectively with teammates.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to operate equipment is required.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Knowledge and proficiency with current computer software and related hardware are required.
  • Knowledge of industrial equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Overnight travel less than 5% (Training).
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
  • The employee is regularly required to talk or hear at moderate noise levels.
  • Able to use hand tools, fuel hoses, lubrication systems on all equipment
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment safely around shop.
  • Maintains current product knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
  • Able to climb onto or down from mobile construction equipment, typically 3-4 feet of climbing, for service and inspection.
  • Ability to use full range of motion for back, arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Forklift Certification (preferred).
  • Extensive knowledge of John Deere equipment, specifically Undercarriage, including their designs, repair, and maintenance is required. (Experience with other comparable brand equipment will be considered on a case-by-case basis.)
  • Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or a minimum of 2 years related experience and/or equivalent combination (preferred).
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Ability to work using Personal Protective Equipment, including respirators, welding shields, hard hats, vests, safety glasses, goggles, gloves and etc.
  • Always conduct self to present a professional image of the dealership.
  • Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and color vision.
Benefits
  • Flexible schedule (sometimes weekends or overtime).
  • Work alone with a limited amount of supervision.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a mission to provide high-quality heavy equipment for large-scale projects.
  • Known for offering a diverse range of machinery and equipment for construction, mining, and industrial sectors.
  • Has built a solid reputation as a trusted partner for infrastructure and transport projects.
  • Specializes in providing tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of heavy civil and industrial clients.
  • Collaborates with key players in various sectors, including government and large enterprises.
  • Offers innovative equipment options, ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity on job sites.
  • Continues to expand its footprint with a focus on meeting the evolving demands of the industry.
Culture + Values
28 Locations
Market Presence
Comprehensive support for customers across multiple regions, including sales of new & used equipment, parts, service, and rental.
  • Commitment to our customers and integrity in our actions are the basis of who we are.
  • Built on a legacy and foundation inherited from John Deere, emphasizing long-term, multi-decade partnerships.
  • Named to John Deere’s Onyx Circle (top-performing dealer award based on key performance metrics) reflecting a results-driven, customer-focused culture.
Environment + Sustainability
  • No publicly stated net‑zero target, environmental goals or metrics found on corporate website or LinkedIn.
  • No clear data‑driven information on emissions reduction, energy usage, renewable energy, waste management or sustainability programs.
Inclusion & Diversity
Lacks publicly available quantitative data on workforce diversity, gender splits, or DEI strategy.
No disclosed gender-related statistics or strategic DEI goals on website or LinkedIn.
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