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Shop Entry Level Heavy Equipment Truck Mechanic

R-2 CONTRACTORS, INC
Gilbert, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026
Shop entry level Laborer heavy equipment-truck mechanic

Location: Gilbert Shop

Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience

Status: Full-Time

Reports To: Shop Manager

Start Your Career with R-2

Are you looking for an opportunity to learn valuable skills, work with your hands, and build a long-term career? R-2 is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our Gilbert shop team.

This position is ideal for someone early in their career who wants hands-on experience working around vehicles, equipment, tools, and shop operations. We are looking for someone who wants more than just a job - we want someone interested in growing with our company and developing into a Maintenance Technician.

What You'll Do read carefully for details

  • Perform oil changes and assist with basic vehicle maintenance
  • Pressure wash and detail company vehicles and equipment general laborer while training
  • Stock company vehicles with tools, parts, and supplies
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
  • Assist with inventory management of tools, trailers, and equipment
  • Pick up parts, materials, and supplies as needed
  • Assist with trailer maintenance and equipment upkeep
  • Support Maintenance Technicians while learning valuable maintenance and repair skills
  • Assist with preventive maintenance activities on vehicles and equipment
  • This is not a full list of duties

What We're Looking For

  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements
  • Reliable attendance and strong punctuality
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Flexibility to work varying hours when business needs require
  • Interest in learning equipment, vehicle, and trailer maintenance

Preferred But Not Required

  • Previous experience in a shop, warehouse, construction, automotive, or labor environment
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools
  • Mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Learn hands-on skills that can lead to a long-term Maintenance Technician career
  • Gain experience working with vehicles, trailers, equipment, and tools
  • Receive on-the-job training from experienced technicians
  • Develop mechanical and maintenance skills that are valuable throughout your career
  • Enjoy opportunities for advancement within R-2
  • Join a team that values hard work, accountability, and dependability

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Paid training and hands-on skill development
  • Comprehensive benefits package available to eligible employees

If you're ready to work hard, learn new skills, and build a career with a company that invests in its people, we'd like to hear from you.

Pride. Grit. Own It.

R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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