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Heavy Equipment & Fleet Mechanic

Location:

Taneytown, MD

Job Type:

Direct Hire

Starting Pay:

$24.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
Position Overview
Seeking an experienced

Heavy Equipment & Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and other motorized machinery. The ideal candidate can troubleshoot multiple mechanical systems and work safely in a hands-on environment.

Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair

heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and other motorized equipment.
Troubleshoot systems involving hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning
, and other mechanical components.
Perform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs to keep equipment operational.
Document repairs, mileage, operating hours, and other required information on work orders.
Coordinate repair priorities and urgent maintenance needs with the Shop Foreman.
Travel when needed for work assignments, training, meetings, or equipment support.
Follow safety procedures and maintain an orderly work area.
Perform other maintenance and repair duties as assigned.

Requirements: 5+ years of maintenance experience

working with heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, or similar machinery.
Strong experience in at least two technical areas
, such as hydraulics, electronics, small engines, air conditioning, or related mechanical systems.
High school diploma/GED plus trade school, dealership, factory-service training, or equivalent mechanical training and experience.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and respond to priority repair needs.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance are a plus.
Physical Requirements: Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking, and lifting.