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The Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic will inspect, troubleshoot, service, and repair heavy equipment and motorized vehicles while being available for emergency calls and required to travel to various locations.
Job Description
Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay: Starting at $23.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
Travel: Up to 50%
Job Summary
We are hiring a skilled Diesel Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, service, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, cranes, and other motorized equipment.
This role is suited for someone who can handle emergency repair situations, work independently or with a team, and travel to different locations when needed. 24/7 availability for emergency calls is required.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
What You Need
- Hydraulics
- Electronics
- Small engines
- Other related mechanical systems
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two years of technical or vocational training in diesel or mechanical repair, or equivalent trade school, dealership, or factory training.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Professional certifications in heavy equipment maintenance or repair are preferred.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize emergency repairs and work effectively under pressure.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Schedule & Travel
Requirements
Physical Requirements
About the job
- Posted on
- Sep 22, 2026
- Job type
- Full-time
- Location
- Richmond, VAOn-site
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