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Field Mechanic for Heavy Equipment

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Salary: $25 – $35 per hour

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The Briar Team is seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our dynamic team. As a Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our company's construction vehicles, ensuring they are in top condition and operate safely on the construction sites. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing downtime and maximizing the efficiency of our site development operations.


Our company offers:

Local work from our shop in Sanford, FL

Wages: Hourly. ($25-$35)

Pay Rate: Weekly

5am-3:30pm Monday through Friday with Saturdays on an as-needed basis

PTO at 6 months

Yearly Performance and Wage review

Paid Holidays

Paid Birthdays

401K Profit Sharing

Generous and affordable Benefits starting at 90 days of employment.


Job Responsibilities:

The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic will perform the following duties:

  • Conduct regular maintenance and inspections on the fleet vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform repairs, rebuilds and overhauls on heavy construction equipment like front end loaders, bull dozers, excavators, graders, etc.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Perform routine services such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
  • Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Coordinate with other team members to schedule repairs and minimize vehicle downtime.
  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Order necessary parts and maintain an inventory of tools and equipment.
  • Provide emergency roadside assistance when needed.


Compensation details: 25-35 Hourly Wage





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Requirements

  • <p><strong>Job Requirements for Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic:</strong></p><p><br /></p><ul><li>Technical or vocational training preferred but not required</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance</li><li>Proficiency in welding is a plus</li><li>Experience with diagnostic tools and software for diesel engines</li><li>Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics</li><li>Strong understanding of diesel engine and vehicle systems</li><li>Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on a variety of diesel engines and vehicles</li><li>Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred but not required</li><li>Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various physical positions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and overtime if necessary</li><li>Commitment to safety and compliance with all safety regulations</li><li>Experience with fleet management software is a plus</li></ul>

Additional details

  • Experience: 2-3 Years
  • Entry level: 2-3 Years

Job details

Title
Field Mechanic for Heavy Equipment
Employer
Job Target
Location
Sanford, Florida, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Dec 1, 2026
Job type
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Salary

Salary: $25 – $35 per hour

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