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Heavy Equipment Technician

Teksky
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy construction equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills and experience working on diesel-powered heavy equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy construction equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections.
  • Repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and powertrain components.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Complete work orders and maintenance records accurately.
  • Perform field service repairs when required.
  • Follow company and OSHA safety standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Heavy Equipment Technician experience.
  • Experience repairing and maintaining heavy construction equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Diesel Engines
    • Hydraulic Systems
    • Electrical Systems
    • Powertrain Components
    • Pneumatic Systems
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical failures.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Own basic mechanic tools (preferred).

Preferred Experience

Experience working on equipment such as:

  • Caterpillar (CAT)
  • John Deere
  • Komatsu
  • Volvo CE
  • Case
  • Hitachi
  • Doosan / Develon
  • Hyundai Construction Equipment
  • JCB
  • Kubota
  • Bobcat

Equipment may include:

  • Excavators
  • Bulldozers
  • Wheel Loaders
  • Motor Graders
  • Skid Steers
  • Backhoes
  • Dump Trucks
  • Rollers
  • Track Loaders

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary (Based on Experience)
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Company Vehicle (if applicable)
  • Training & Career Growth Opportunities

Salary : $85,000 - $95,000

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