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Traveling Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
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A Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic inspects, diagnoses, maintains, and repairs heavy construction equipment in the field to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation on job sites.
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Job Description
Sequoia Servicesis seeking a skilled and motivatedHeavy Equipment Field Mechanicto support our construction operations. This position is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of heavy construction equipment in the field to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation on job sites.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced field environment. Experience with Caterpillar equipment is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on heavy construction equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
- Troubleshoot equipment failures to minimize downtime
- Complete preventive maintenance to improve reliability and equipment life
- Repair or replace defective components in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
- Coordinate with site supervisors on scheduled and emergency repairs
- Follow all company safety policies, OSHA standards, and environmental regulations
- Order and manage tools and replacement parts as needed
- Utilize CAT SIS and ET systems (preferred)
Qualifications & Requirements
- 5+ years of experienceas a heavy equipment mechanic or related field
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and transmissions
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record (CDL Class B preferred)
- Willingness to travel, including frequent overnight stays
- Physically capable of performing field repairs in varying weather and job site conditions
- Vocational or technical school training preferred
- Relevant certifications a plus
- Possess or willing to obtain aDOT medical card
- Welding experience is a plus
Why Join Sequoia Services?
- Steady, year-round work
- Safety-focused, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Company that values experienced, skilled trades professionals
Apply todayto join Sequoia Services and be part of a team committed to keeping equipment—and projects—running safely and efficiently.
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