06/19/2026
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
Job Duties:
- Inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, haul trucks, water trucks, etc, and other fixed mining equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools, service manuals, and experience.
- ****Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, adjustments, and component inspections. It is expected that the mechanic adhere to strict preventative and reporting protocols.
- Service and repair components such as engines, transmissions, braking systems, cooling systems, and undercarriage.
- Support maintenance of plant equipment as needed (crushers, conveyors, screen decks, wash plants).
-Schedule appropriate off-site repairs, when necessary.
- Complete pre- and post-shift inspections, document findings, and communicate needed repairs to supervision and PPE inspections.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area and comply with all MSHA and company safety policies.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a heavy equipment / heavy diesel mechanic; mining, quarry, or aggregates experience strongly preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and mobile heavy equipment systems.
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, parts diagrams, and basic schematics.
- Experience working in off-road conditions (quarry, construction, mining, land development, or similar).
- Own basic mechanic’s tool set; *****specialty tools provided by company.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Able to work in all weather conditions, lift 50–100 lbs, climb ladders, and work on uneven terrain.
- Current or prior MSHA Part 46/48 training a plus (or willingness to obtain. We can provide training.
Preferred, but Not Required:
- Welding and cutting experience for basic fabrication and repair.
- Experience operating heavy equipment when needed to test repairs or assist production.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume or a brief work history, references, with your contact information to [email protected]. Specifically, give a brief summary of any mining/quarry or heavy equipment experience you have in the body of the email.
In the subject line, identify what position you are interested in: “Mechanic”
You can also call/text Diana at 941-318-5908 during business hours to ask questions or schedule an interview.
