Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job Description:
We are looking to hire an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our range of heavy-duty construction equipment. As a lead mechanic, you will be responsible for driving to the job site, inspecting engines and equipment, carrying out services, conducting repairs, and providing routine maintenance to the construction fleet.

To ensure success as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you should have proven experience working with heavy machinery, be physically fit, and be able to troubleshoot issues on the job site. Ultimately, a top-notch Heavy Equipment Mechanic can repair and service even the biggest machinery with expert care.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities:

Driving to the job site.
Inspecting trucks, cranes, bulldozers, and other heavy equipment for proper performance.
Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
Repairing damaged equipment parts.
Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty vehicles.
Cleaning and servicing of machine attachments like winches, blades, and side booms.
Performing major repair work when necessary.
Consulting with other mechanics on smaller jobs.
Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Requirements:

High school diploma or GED.
Certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
Proven work experience as a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
Understanding of computer testing technologies.
Ability to lift heavy machinery.
Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and construction equipment.
Ability to work after-hours if required.
Good communication skills.

Please call (757) 460-6100 to apply or do so online at www.atlanticheatcool.com.

About the company

Atlantic Heating & Cooling Service is a Virginia-based HVAC, plumbing, and utility-services contractor. It installs, maintains, and repairs mechanical and plumbing systems while also supporting underground utility and specialized field work. Service vehicles, skilled trades, project teams, and dispatch operations deliver work for commercial and public customers. Roles include technicians, plumbers, equipment operators, drivers, project coordinators, sales, and administration. The profile is Atlantic Constructors' heating and cooling service business reflected by the recruiting domain.

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Atlantic Heating & Cooling Service

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Diesel

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