Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Listing ID: 4309216 Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Application Deadline: 10/09/2025Job Location: Salem

Date Posted: 07/12/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary: MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

The Equipment Manager will play a vital role in supporting the efficient operation of the Equipment and Fleet departments with all companies associated with MWH. This role will be responsible for processing and coding invoices, managing fleet vehicle data, handling administrative tasks related to Fleet employees, and maintaining accurate records for billing, taxes, and equipment. Additionally, this role will provide support to all MWH's equipment shops with various administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Functions

Execute the daily operational, day-to-day goals and priorities assigned by the Shop Foreman.

Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with equipment.

Drive a service truck out in the field and handle the maintenance and repairs of construction equipment on job sites.

Maintain and repair heavy diesel, gas, hydraulic, and electrically operated equipment and vehicles.

Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedules.

Utilize a variety of power tools, hand tools, and heavy equipment.

Read schematic drawings as needed.

Perform electronic diagnostics to identify mechanical, operational, and/or electrical issues and malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.

Communicate diagnostic findings, plan of action, and parts necessary to make repairs.

Recognize and operate tools and equipment common to heavy equipment repairs and maintenance, including electronic diagnostic equipment.

Test drive vehicles to diagnose problems and to ensure that they operate properly.

Actively maintain records related to the service and maintenance of vehicles/equipment.

Assist when needed in the Garage/Yard, including:

Assist in data entry, DOT logs, IFTA logs, etc.

Clean and organize the shop

Help with snow removal when needed

Identify and pursue opportunities to save time and increase productivity

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational or technical program in heavy equipment mechanics is preferred.

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MWH Constructors is an EEO employer ' MWH Constructors considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, creed, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship or other basis in accordance with federal, state or local laws or regulations.

Job Classification: Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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Compensation

Salary: Depending on Experience

Job Requirements

Experience Required: None

Education Required: High School Diploma/GEDMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A