Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Ella SA Contracting in San Antonio

Position Summary: The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy and light machinery/equipment within a shop environment. This includes construction equipment such as dozers, excavators, and aerial lifts. As well as fleet vehicles, water pumps, and small gas operated engines. Ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance. Key Functions and Responsibilities Diagnostics & Repairs Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, including gas and diesel engines Disassemble and reassemble components for repair and/or replacement Use diagnostic tools, software, and multimeters for troubleshooting Preventative Maintenance Complete preventive maintenance and inspections such as safety checks, performing scheduled maintenance tasks (oil and filter replacements, etc.), as well as documenting results accurately in work orders for each machine Technical Documentation Ability to interpret schematics, blueprints and technical manuals. Document work orders and service activities using designated systems and software on tablets and/or laptops Shop Operations Maintain and organize shop, spare parts, and equipment for readiness Assist with parts inventory and ordering Occasionally support field mechanics with parts delivery and/or technical advice Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years’ experience servicing heavy equipment and light trucks in a shop environment Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read schematics Familiarity with OSHA safety standards Valid driver’s license Own Master Tool Set for equipment service Preferred Qualifications: Experience with digital diagnostic platforms and telematics Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, gas and diesel systems Certifications from ASE or similar organizations Proficient in Microsoft Suite Physical Requirements: Work is performed in shop and outdoor environments year-round, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and other harsh weather. Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined or awkward positions for extended periods. Regularly lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. Must tolerate dust, noise, vibration, and exposure to fuels, lubricants, and other shop chemicals. #J-18808-Ljbffr