Diesel Equipment Mechanic in Chesterfield, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC
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Qualdoc, LLC
Chesterfield, Virginia, 23832, United States
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Job Description
Diesel Equipment Mechanic
Diesel Equipment MechanicPhysical & Work Environment
Diesel Equipment Mechanic
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Shift: 1st Shift
Pay: Starting at $24.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Equipment Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, cranes, trailers, and other motorized equipment.
This position is based in a shop environment but requires some travel to other locations and job sites. Travel may include supporting emergency equipment repairs, performing preventive maintenance, or assisting with fleet repairs at locations without a dedicated mechanic.
Travel assignments include overtime and per diem.
What You'll Do- Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections to keep equipment operational.
- Review daily assignments with the Shop Foreman and prioritize repair and maintenance work.
- Complete work orders accurately and within expected timeframes.
- Document mileage, operating hours, repair dates, and work performed.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and escalate emergency or high-priority repairs when necessary.
- Minimize equipment downtime by efficiently coordinating tools, parts, and repairs.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
- Follow all safety policies and operating procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to complete repairs and maintenance projects.
- Travel to other locations for maintenance, repairs, training, seminars, meetings, or emergency support.
- Perform additional maintenance-related duties as needed.
- 5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience working with heavy equipment, track equipment, trailers, cranes, or similar machinery.
- 5+ years of experience in at least two technical areas, such as:
- Hydraulics
- Electronics
- Small engines
- Air conditioning
- Other related mechanical systems
- High school diploma or GED.
- Trade school, dealership, factory service training, or equivalent technical education in diesel mechanical repair/maintenance.
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Professional certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance and repair are preferred.
- Additional certifications may be required based on assigned responsibilities.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain accurate documentation.
- Good computer, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to respond with urgency when equipment repairs require immediate attention.
- Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, walking, sitting, standing, kneeling, climbing, and carrying materials or parts.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work extended hours when needed.
- Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds.
- Loads over 50 pounds should be reduced when possible.
- Assistance is required for items weighing more than 75 pounds or materials that create ergonomic lifting or movement challenges.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid health insurance
- Overtime opportunities
- Per diem for qualifying travel
- Travel to other locations and job sites as required
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Job Location
Chesterfield, Virginia, 23832, United States
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