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Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Reese)

DHT Group
Reese, MI, US, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Mar 2026
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Description


Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Ready to Work Now


 

Description

Who We Are:

DHT Group is a dynamic, rapidly expanding transportation company built on four pillars: our people, our customers, our equipment, and our reach. Headquartered in Reese, Michigan, we operate a modern, diverse fleet across multiple divisions and subsidiaries. To keep that fleet rolling, we maintain full-service repair facilities in Port Huron, Sault Ste. Marie, and Newport, Michigan, and Bellefontaine, Ohio.


Driving Excellence Across Every Mile


· Proven Reliability: Decades of experience moving freight on time, every time.

· Customer Focus: Tailored service that adapts to your unique needs.

· Fleet Power: State-of-the-art trucks and trailers for any haul.

· Local Expertise: Strategically placed facilities for rapid response and maintenance.


We’re looking for diesel technicians across all skill levels—from entry-level candidates eager to learn, to seasoned pros. If you’re mechanically inclined and motivated to grow, we want to hear from you. We’re willing to train the right applicant with a lower skill set who’s ready to advance.

 

NOW HIRING: HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
$20–$26/hr | FULL-TIME | START ASAP
Reese, MI


Stop scrolling if you can wrench on excavators, loaders, skid steers, or off-road trucks.

We’re not looking for trainees.
We’re looking for someone who can diagnose, fix, and get machines back to work FAST.

If you’ve got experience with:
? Diesel engines
? Hydraulics
? Transmissions & differentials
? Heavy construction equipment

…we want you in the shop NOW.

?? What you’ll be doing:

  • Troubleshooting real problems (not babysitting equipment)
  • Keeping critical machines running
  • Handling repairs that actually matter on the jobsite

What you get:

  • $20–$26/hr (based on what you can actually do)
  • Benefits in 30 days
  • 401(k) + match
  • PTO + paid vacation
  • Employee-owned company = real career growth

No fluff. No waiting.
If you can turn a wrench and solve problems, you’ll have work here.

Veterans — your experience fits here. Apply.

We’re hiring immediately. Spots won’t stay open.

APPLY NOW and get to work.

If it’s big, dirty, and critical to the job — you’ll keep it running.



What We’re Looking For

  • 6 months – 1 year experience in heavy equipment operation or repair
  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills
  • Experience with:
    • Diesel engines
    • Transmissions & differentials
    • Hydraulics & pneumatic systems
  • Dependable, motivated, and ready to work

Proud Bronze-Level Veteran Friendly Employer

Are you a military veteran? Your experience, resilience, and commitment to excellence make you an ideal candidate for our team


What You Get

  • Competitive pay: $20–$26/hr
  • Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision) after 30 days
  • 401(k) with partial employer match
  • Paid time off after 90 days
  • Paid vacation after 1 year
  • Short & long-term disability
  • Life insurance with buy-up option
  • Pet insurance
  • HSA
  • Legal Shield & ID Theft Protection

Why DHT Group?

  • Employee-Owned Company
  • Multiple divisions = long-term career growth
  • Full-service repair facilities
  • Team-focused, problem-solving environment
  • Your hard work is noticed — and rewarded

If you’re a skilled mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment running and wants steady work with real benefits — we want you on our team. Apply now and get to work.

Requirements

 

Requirements

• 6 months to 1 year of verifiable diesel mechanic experience

• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

• Ability and knowledge to diagnose diesel engines, transmissions, and differential projects

• Strong communication skills – team oriented

* Valid driver's license


Physical Requirements of a Diesel Tech:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds

• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspection

• Enough vision to inspect repair work

• Ability to use/operate hand tools, power tools, and other heavy machinery

• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol screen

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