Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Little Creek, Virginia at SAWTST LLC

SAWTST LLC is a Small Business Administration (SBA) and verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a proud legacy of service. Over the past twenty years, we have cultivated a culture of resilience, innovative solutions driven by AI, and dedicated customer service. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of construction, industrial, and other machinery. Your expertise will ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently, supporting our projects and operations with precision and professionalism.

• Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy construction equipment such as excavators, cranes, bulldozers, and loaders.
• Conduct electrical diagn ostics and troubleshoot electrical systems across various machinery to identify faults accurately.
• Execute mechanical repairs including transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, suspension, and HVAC components.
• Fabricate parts or modify equipment using welding, hand tools, power tools, and schematics to meet operational needs.
• Maintain detailed service records, complete maintenance logs, and ensure all repairs adhere to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) specifications.
• Assist with equipment assembly, installation, and commissioning for new machinery or upgrades.
• Support heavy equipment operation when necessary to perform on-site inspections or testing.

• Proven experience working as a heavy equipment mechanic in dealership or industrial settings.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of construction machinery maintenance, electrical systems, hydraulics, and diesel engine diagnostics.
• Hands-on experience with OEM parts and schematics for Caterpillar, Ford Farm Machinery, or similar brands.
• Skilled in welding, fabrication, tire service, brake repair, alignment, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex equipment issues using electrical diagnostics tools and schematics.
• Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques and the safe use of hand tools and power tools.
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on safety compliance and quality workmanship.

Join us as a Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic to keep our fleet operating at peak performance! Bring your expertise in diesel mechanics, electrical diagnostics, fabrication skills, and passion for machinery maintenance to support our ongoing projects. We value your skills in troubleshooting complex issues efficiently while maintaining safety standards—your work will directly impact our operational success!