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Heavy Equipment & Engine Mechanic (Field / Shop)
Company: Jennmar Maintenance and Repair
Location: Wheeling, WV
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
At Jennmar Maintenance and Repair, we save our clients money by rebuilding engines, components, and parts back to proper working condition. Backed by over 75 years of combined experience, our highly skilled mechanical team successfully services the industry's leading heavy equipment brands. We pride ourselves on precision craftsmanship, deep industry expertise, and minimizing downtime for our partners across the mining, construction, and oil and gas sectors.
Position Overview of Heavy Equipment & Engine Mechanic (Field / Shop):
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Heavy Equipment & Engine Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, and rebuild complex components and engines for major brands like Cat®, Cummins®, Detroit Diesel®, International®, John Deere®, JLG®, Terex®, and Volvo®. If you have a passion for diesel engines, advanced diagnostics, and heavy machinery, we want to hear from you.
Core Responsibilities of Heavy Equipment & Engine Mechanic (Field / Shop)
- Heavy Equipment Repair: Perform comprehensive mechanical machine repair, troubleshooting, and scheduled maintenance on a diverse fleet of heavy machinery.
- Engine & Component Rebuilding: Disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and reassemble large diesel engines and critical sub-assemblies back to OEM specifications.
- Turbocharger & Exhaust Systems: Execute specialized turbocharger repairs and work with coated exhaust components.
- Deutz Component Care: Utilize targeted technical skills to handle Deutz engine parts and specialized repairs.
- Field & Sector Support: Provide high-quality service solutions tailored to oil & gas field operations and mining equipment environments.
- Safety First: Read schematics, utilize hand/power tools safely, and adhere strictly to all company safety standards and OSHA/MSHA guidelines.
Qualifications & Skills of Heavy Equipment & Engine Mechanic (Field / Shop):
- Experience: 3 years of proven experience in heavy equipment mechanical repair or diesel engine rebuilding (experience with Cat, Cummins, Detroit, or Deutz is highly preferred).
- Technical Mastery: Deep understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on heavy industrial machinery.
- Tools & Equipment: Proficient with professional diagnostic software, precision measuring tools, and shop equipment.
- Work Ethic: Strong problem-solving skills, ability to read complex technical manuals, and a drug-free commitment to workplace safety.
- Physical Ability: Capability to lift heavy parts, work in physically demanding environments (shop and field), and handle the rugged nature of mining and oilfield equipment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wages based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $56,819 - $87,924