Senior Equipment Mechanic

  • Arcosa, Inc.
  • Farmingdale, New Jersey
  • Full Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for safely diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy construction equipment and truck fleet assets to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Day to Day

  • Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment and trucks
  • Repair and or rebuild engines, transmissions and drivetrain components
  • Conduct hydraulic system repairs and troubleshooting
  • Perform welding and metal fabrication as needed
  • Repair and maintain 12v and 24v electrical systems
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections
  • Work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines
  • Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned

About You

  • Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
  • Must be dependable, safety conscious, and detail oriented
  • Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic (senior level)
  • Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
  • Skilled in welding and metal fabrication
  • Ability to repair and rebuild engines and drivetrain components
  • Experience with milling and paving equipment is a plus
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Able to pass Dot physical
  • Positive, Team-based attitude
  • The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
  • The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent

Working Conditions and physical environment: All weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

Compensation: $31.55 - $44.14 per hour

Benefits

Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • 11 paid Company holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Professional Training and Development Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within!

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.

Job ID: 483844927
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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