Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment

Location: Laurel, MD
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Pay: $35–$45/hour (Based on Experience) Overtime Available

Build Your Career With a Company That Invests in Top Mechanics

We're not looking for parts changers—we're looking for experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanics who can diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment with minimal supervision.

If you're the mechanic everyone turns to when the hydraulics fail, the electrical system won't cooperate, or an engine needs a real diagnosis instead of guesswork, we want to meet you.

This is an opportunity to join a growing company with a modern fleet, steady work, excellent benefits, and room to advance your career.

What You'll Work On

Our mechanics maintain and repair a diverse fleet of heavy construction and drilling equipment, including:

• Rotary drill rigs
• Excavators
• Skid steers
• Telehandlers
• Heavy-duty diesel trucks
• Air compressors
• Generators
• Cranes
• Hydraulic support equipment
• Commercial fleet vehicles
• Trailers and support equipment

Every day brings a different challenge—not repetitive oil changes or light maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine failures
• Perform advanced troubleshooting using diagnostic software and OEM service information
• Repair diesel engines, transmissions, drivetrain components, cooling systems, braking systems, and electrical systems
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Read wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and service manuals
• Complete work orders accurately using computerized maintenance systems
• Perform field repairs when necessary
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Work closely with the shop team to minimize equipment downtime

What We're Looking ForRequired Experience

• 5 years as a Diesel Mechanic working on heavy equipment
• Strong experience diagnosing hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical failures
• Experience repairing construction, drilling, mining, or heavy industrial equipment
• Ability to independently diagnose difficult equipment problems
• Own basic mechanic tools
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Experience

Experience with equipment such as:

• Atlas Copco
• Caterpillar
• John Deere
• Komatsu
• Volvo
• Bobcat
• Case
• JCB
• Kenworth
• Peterbilt
• Mack
• Freightliner
• Cummins
• Detroit Diesel
• Allison
• Eaton
• Sullair
• Ingersoll Rand

Fabrication and welding experience is a plus.

CDL is a plus but not required.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 75 pounds
• Frequently bend, kneel, climb, squat, crawl, and reach overhead
• Stand and walk throughout the workday
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Safely operate shop equipment and power tools

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Plenty of overtime available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Stable, year-round work
• Modern equipment and tools
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment

This Position Is Ideal For Mechanics Who

• Take pride in diagnosing problems correctly the first time
• Enjoy working on heavy construction equipment—not just highway trucks
• Want challenging work that keeps them learning
• Are dependable, accountable, and safety-focused
• Want a long-term career with a growing company

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic looking for a company that values skilled technicians, offers competitive pay, and provides opportunities to grow, we'd like to hear from you.

Join a team where your expertise keeps critical equipment running—and where great mechanics are recognized and rewarded.

Pay: $29.50 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $45