What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel / Heavy Equipment Mechanic – 77064 Area position at Ameritech Staffing, Inc.?
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Diesel/Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team in the 77064 area. This position plays a vital role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of construction and heavy-duty equipment used in site development and utility projects.
The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and takes pride in ensuring all equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a diesel and/or heavy equipment mechanic (construction industry preferred).
- Strong working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals.
- Must own a complete set of mechanic’s tools.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Reliable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, service, and repair diesel engines and hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Maintain and repair heavy construction equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and dump trucks.
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections and accurately document all repairs and services performed.
- Troubleshoot and determine proper repair procedures using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Inspect, adjust, and replace components including brakes, transmissions, fuel systems, and electrical wiring.
- Ensure all work meets company and safety standards.
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28