Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Join a company that has been shaping the deep foundation industry for over 60 years! Malcolm Drilling is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our office in Las Vegas, NV. This role focuses on repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and supporting safe and efficient operations on heavy civil construction projects. If you’re looking for a dynamic opportunity to grow your career with an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you!
Position: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Travel: Minimal
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 5+ years of experience and background in diesel, cranes and hydraulics to join our team. The role will focus on performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of heavy construction equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on heavy construction equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and cranes.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
- Conduct routine service checks including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid inspections.
- Maintain accurate service logs, parts usage records, and detailed repair reports.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company policies while using appropriate PPE.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and equipment operators to resolve equipment concerns efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
- Prior diesel mechanic experience required.
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical components, and troubleshooting methods.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals.
- ASE or other relevant certifications are a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions.
Benefits Package:
- Competitive Salary.
- 100% paid premiums for Dental and Vision plans for the employee and all dependents.
- Malcolm covers an average of 90% of the medical premium for the employee and all dependents.
- Malcolm contributes up to 10% of your salary into a retirement plan.
- Opportunities for career advancement.