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Shop Mechanic (Diesel & Heavy Equipment)

Capital Electric Line Builders
Parkville, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2026
Description

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.
Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

JOB SUMMARY

Under limited supervision performs work requiring extensive automotive, hydraulic system, and mechanical knowledge in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and construction equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3 years of experience and/or training in maintenance and repair of trucks and/or heavy equipment, education in diesel technology or related field, or a combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the position's duties.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must have or be able to obtain a class A CDL and DOT medical card.
  • Must have a safe driving record and a valid driver's license according to legal requirements.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Experience with power tools, hand tools, diagnostic equipment.
  • Experience with operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes
  • Familiar with mechanic design and fabrication.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Must have safe driving record and a valid Class A commercial driver's license according to legal requirements.
  • Subject to the Company's DOT Substance Abuse Testing Program.
  • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Must have own tools and experience with power tools and hand tools.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Welding experience
  • Experience with electrical systems
  • Hydraulic experience
KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
  • Considerable knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Familiar with mechanical design and fabrication.
  • Experience with electrical systems, including computerized induction/ignition systems.
  • Skills including the use of power and hand tools, the use of diagnostic equipment, and experience with the operation of vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Diagnoses, rebuilds, and repairs vehicles and equipment to include maintaining and repairing utility construction equipment, but not limited to, digger derricks, man-lifts, and truck-mounted cranes, directional drills, bulldozers, trailers, etc.
  • Requisitions of new and/or replacement parts and equipment.
  • Performs inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains records and reports.
  • Set up new equipment and vehicles.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and outside agencies.
  • Safely drive various vehicles and/or transport equipment; perform inspections on vehicles before and
  • after trips. Obtains, as necessary, all moving permits, licenses, titles, safety checks, etc. as required
  • by corporate policy, state or federal regulations, or client requirements.
  • This position is required to drive. Must have own tools and experience with power tools and hand tools.
  • Work Schedule: 10-hour shifts Monday - Thursday and 8-hour Friday, with the occasional weekend
EXAMPLES OF TYPES OF EQUIPMENT
  • Altec Aerial Equipment
  • Heavy Duty Construction Equipment: Vermeer, CAT, Terex
  • Heavy Duty Diesel: Peterbilt, Kenworth, International, Freightliner, Kawasaki, Ford, CAT, Cummins, Detroit, Allison, Power Stroke, etc.
  • Automotive Diesel: Ford, Chevrolet
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Salary is negotiable based on experience and education.

    • Free Monthly Premium Medical Plan offered
    • Competitive Benefits including Health, Dental and Vision
    • Company provided Life with the option to purchase additional coverage
    • Company provided AD&D insurance with the option to purchase additional coverage
    • Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
    • Flexible Spending account with both Health Care Spending and Dependent Care Spending Account
    • 401(k) with employer match (fully vested)
    • Additional Special Contribution into 401(k)
    • Profit sharing
    • 8 Paid holidays
    • PTO (vacation/sick)
    • Annual Bonus Incentive
    • Weekly Clothing allowance

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).

Everus Construction Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Human Resources Team.

ANTICIPATED APPLICATION DEADLINE - August 30th, 2026

(This position may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.)

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Current employees: Ask HR about our referral program!

Qualifications

Behaviors
Dedicated - Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations
Self-Starter - Inspired to perform without outside help

Education
High School (preferred)

Experience
3 years: Experience in maintenance and repair of trucks and/or heavy equipment (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications
Commercial Drivers Licen (required)

Skills
  • Mechanical (preferred)


  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.



    MDU Resources Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

     

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