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Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic

State Utility Contractors, Inc.
Monroe, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

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Position Description

State Utility Contractors, Inc., a well-established heavy civil utility construction company with over 40 years of success, is seeking an Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 7 years of experience to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a driven and experienced mechanic to take on a critical role in our operations—working both in the field and in the shop to keep our fleet running efficiently.


Position Summary

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will play a vital role in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, skid steers, and more. This position requires strong technical ability, a self-starter attitude, and a commitment to quality and safety. You will report directly to the Equipment Manager and respond to both scheduled maintenance needs and field service calls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Complete in-depth repairs on various types of heavy equipment per OEM specifications.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance, equipment services, and on-site repairs including cylinder and hydraulic hose work.
  • Utilize hand and power tools to carry out repair tasks efficiently and safely.
  • Maintain accurate service records and parts usage logs.
  • Operate heavy machinery as necessary to test and validate repairs.
  • Interact professionally with crews and operators to ensure minimal equipment downtime.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and ensure work is performed in a safe manner.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic.
  • Proficient in electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and heavy equipment operation.
  • Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.
  • Capable of working independently in the field with little to no supervision.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
  • Engine overhaul experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary based on experience.
  • Company-provided truck upon approved Motor Vehicle Record report.
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) participation.

At State Utility Contractors, our moto is “Quality in Action” and we believe in offering a rewarding work environment where your contributions will be valued!

Make an impact where it counts. Join a company that values your experience, craftsmanship, and dedication to keeping operations running strong.

Type: Full-time

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