Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic
About the job
- Proven, hands-on experience maintaining and repairing both commercial diesel trucks and heavy earth-moving equipment.
- Deep technical understanding of diesel engine diagnostics, complex hydraulic circuits, heavy-duty suspensions, and air brake systems.
- Commitment to shop safety protocols, heavy lifting standards, and hazardous materials handling, including fluids and batteries.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Maintain, diagnose, and repair the company’s commercial vehicles and heavy demolition equipment, including semis, roll-off trucks, excavators, and skid steers.
- Strong background in Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) for heavy equipment repair and high-stress structural steel.
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License to test drive and transport commercial vehicles.
- ASE Medium-Heavy Truck certifications, fluid power (hydraulics) certifications, or manufacturer training such as CAT, Bobcat, Mack, or Kenworth.
About the company
Cross Environmental Services provides asbestos/lead abatement, hazardous materials removal, mold remediation, indoor air quality improvements, duct cleaning, interior selective demolition, underground storage tank removal, concrete crushing, and demolition services in Florida. Work starts with site assessments and regulatory checks, followed by containment, safe removal of contaminants, waste handling, and thorough cleanup with required documentation and certifications. The company differentiates itself through a wide range of capabilities and by serving diverse customers—from municipalities to hospitals, universities, airports, residential clients, Fortune 500 firms, and industrial plants—while being bonded, licensed, and insured with comprehensive coverage. Its goal is to deliver safe, compliant environmental cleanup and demolition that protects people and property and meets regulatory requirements nationwide.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Zephyrhills, Florida
Founded
1988
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- CES said August 24, 2026 it is growing its team for expanding operations.
- FDOT intended to award CES a statewide sign demolition contract after August 24, 2026 bids.
- CES still markets active Florida offices and full-service environmental contracting on July 27, 2026.
What critics are saying
- FDOT awards lowest responsive bidder contracts, crushing margins and rewarding price over quality.
- CES remains Florida-centered, exposing revenue to state procurement cycles and hurricane disruptions.
- Heavy reliance on public demolition contracts creates an existential cliff if FDOT work slows.
What makes Cross Environmental Services unique
- CES has 35+ years and 500+ completed projects across 12 licensed states.
- CES combines demolition, remediation, asbestos, and lead services under one contractor.
- CES operates from Crystal Springs, Fort Walton Beach, and Pompano Beach, covering Florida.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Flexible Work Hours