Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Malcolm Drilling in Mukwonago

Client: Malcolm Drilling
Position: Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Location: Mukwonago, WI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Shop Manager
Travel: 20%

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 2+ years of experience and a background in diesel, cranes, and hydraulics to join our team. The role will focus on performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of heavy construction equipment. This position requires up to 20% travel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on heavy construction equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and cranes.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine service checks including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid inspections.
• Maintain accurate service logs, parts usage records, and detailed repair reports.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and company policies while using appropriate PPE.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and equipment operators to resolve equipment concerns efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Prior diesel mechanic experience required.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical components, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and service manuals.
• ASE or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in various weather conditions.

Benefits Package:

• Competitive Salary.
• 100% paid premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans for the employee.
• Malcolm covers 90% of the medical premium for the employee and all dependents.
• Malcolm contributes up to 10% of your total cash compensation into a retirement plan (profit sharing).