MASTER MECHANIC (Heavy Equipment)

Branch

The Role

Overview

Senior technician overseeing heavy equipment diagnostics, repairs, and team mentoring.

Key Responsibilities

  • diagnostics
  • overhauls
  • preventive maintenance
  • fabrication
  • mentoring
  • record keeping

Tasks

-Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems on heavy equipment. -Support leadership in planning equipment life cycles and recommending replacements or upgrades. -Maintain detailed service and repair records in company systems. -Conduct major overhauls of engines, transmissions, final drives, undercarriages, and hydraulic systems. -Lead complex repair projects and coordinate with field crews to minimize downtime. -Adhere to OSHA, MSHA, and company safety standards at all times. -Mentor and train junior mechanics, apprentices, and operators on equipment care. -Oversee preventive maintenance programs and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety regulations. -Fabricate, weld, and machine parts when necessary to complete repairs. -Maintain, update, and interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and schematics.

Requirements

  • cdl
  • hazmat
  • high school
  • diesel cert
  • 8+ years
  • senior mechanic

What You Bring

-Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 60-days depending on equipment. -High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational certification in diesel/heavy equipment preferred. -Minimum 8–10 years of experience in heavy equipment repair, including 3+ years at a senior or lead mechanic level. -Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions. -Manufacturer certifications (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, Volvo, Liebherr) strongly preferred.

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