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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Kokosing
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
The Olen Corporation and Area Aggregates, one of the largest construction aggregates producers in the Midwest, has been a leader in the industry for over 50 years. With multiple locations serving Central, Northeast, and Northwest Ohio, Olen is dedicated to providing top-quality aggregate products, including natural sand, gravel, and limestone, to a diverse range of customers. As an ODOT 1069 prequalified aggregates supplier, Olen sets the standard for quality and service in the industry. Producing over 8 million tons of construction materials each year, Olen is a top thirty-five national producer of quality construction aggregates. Since 1986, Olen has partnered with Kokosing to be one of their top suppliers of construction materials. Committed to excellence, Olen is focused on delivering exceptional customer service while being responsible stewards of the environment and respectful neighbors in the communities we serve.

Job Description

Summary: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Responsible for repairs and maintenance on large construction equipment.

Pay: $30-$35 an hour, based on experience.

We have opportunities for both Day Shift and Night Shift:

  • The typical DAY shift is Monday-Friday (Saturdays as needed) 6am- 6pm
  • The typical NIGHT shift is Monday-Friday, 6pm-6am
  • Minimal travel is associated with this role

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Diagnosis and repair transmissions, engines, differentials, electrical and hydraulic components associated with heavy construction equipment in a field environment.
  • Utilize a laptop computer for information and diagnostic purposes for the safe assembly and disassembly of components.
  • Write and complete service reports.
  • Participate in company training programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

  • Two-year technical degree in diesel technology, heavy equipment mechanics, or similar preferred.
  • 5 years’ experience preferred

Skills And Abilities

  • Use hand tools, air tools, test equipment, powered shop tools, and overhead crane.
  • Operation of a variety of types of equipment
  • Diagnosis and repair of diesel engines
  • Maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of equipment electrical systems
  • Hydraulic troubleshooting
  • Use of hydraulic and electrical schematics
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on heavy equipment.
  • Crane knowledge a plus
  • Ability to properly document work completed
  • Desire to take on new challenges

Olen offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.

Olen is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Salary : $30 - $35

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