Mechanic – Heavy Equipment

Job Title: Mechanic – Heavy EquipmentLocation: Taneytown, MDEmployment Type: Direct HirePay Rate: $24.00 - $35.00 (Depending on Experience)
Are you an experienced Mechanic with a strong background in heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our team and ensure the reliability and maintenance of our fleet.

Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, and motorized equipment
• Diagnose and repair issues related to hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning, and other mechanical systems
• Complete work orders accurately, including mileage, hours, and repair details
• Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace
• Collaborate with the Shop Foreman to prioritize emergency repairs
• Travel as needed for work-related training, meetings, or assignments

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of maintenance experience with heavy equipment, trailers, cranes, or trucks
• Expertise in at least two technical areas (hydraulics, electronics, small engines, etc.)
• High school diploma/GED + trade school, dealership, or factory service training equivalent to an associate’s degree
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean record
• Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance and repair are a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly (with assistance for heavier loads)

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and climbing
• Exposure to various weather conditions
• Extended hours may be required