Preventive Maintenance Technician – Heavy Equipment
Position Overview:
Seeking a technician with experience performing preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, construction machinery, diesel-powered equipment, or similar mobile equipment. This role is responsible for routine service, equipment inspections, and identifying maintenance concerns to support equipment reliability and uptime.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and fluid checks.
- Conduct equipment inspections and identify wear, damage, leaks, or potential mechanical issues.
- Collect and document fluid samples when required.
- Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately.
- Report equipment deficiencies and safety concerns.
- Maintain tools, service vehicles, and work areas in a clean and organized manner.
- Follow established safety procedures and industry best practices.
- Provide professional support and communication to customers and internal teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience maintaining heavy equipment, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, mining equipment, diesel trucks, or related machinery.
- Basic understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and preventive maintenance practices.
- CAT Equipment is a plus
- Ability to inspect equipment and recognize potential repair needs.
- Experience working independently in field or shop environments.
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
You should be proficient in:
- Construction Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
- Engine Repair
- Light Vehicle Diesel Engines
- Oil Changes
- Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems