Field Mechanic
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Description
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At Texas Native®, every role makes an impact. From field to flower bed, our team works together to create premium landscape products and solutions that help Texas grow.
If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you.
Job Brief
The Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Field Service diagnoses, repairs, and maintains heavy equipment in the field and shop. This role travels to job sites, operates a service truck, and troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment (including loaders, excavators, grinders, and support equipment).
- Operate a service truck and travel to AWR sites and job locations to complete field repairs.
- Inspect equipment to identify additional issues; recommend corrective actions and needed parts.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, lubrication charts, parts diagrams, and electrical/hydraulic schematics.
- Use OEM diagnostic software and follow diagnostic troubleshooting trees to identify root causes.
- Document work and updates using maintenance management software (AMCS) and communicate job status to the supervisor.
- Follow AWR safety rules, SOPs, and regulatory/manufacturer requirements.
- Always Wear PPE (safety toe boots/shoes, vest, hard hat, gloves).
- Report all accidents, injuries, and near-misses immediately, regardless of severity.
- Maintain company property, service truck condition, and work area cleanliness.
- Other duties as assigned.