Mechanic Diesel and Heavy Equipment Job at F and P construction, Reno, NV

  • F and P construction
  • Reno, NV

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot diesel engines for semi highway trucks and a wide variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and other construction and industrial machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent diagnostic skills, and experience working with hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring equipment operates safely, efficiently, and meets project deadlines.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.

• Replace or repair defective parts, such as engines, transmissions, and other components.

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks, such as lubrication, oil changes, and filter replacements.

• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to identify and solve problems.

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance schedules.

• Test equipment for proper performance and functionality after repairs.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies at all times.

• Collaborate with operators and other team members to identify and address equipment concerns.

• Stay updated on industry advancements and repair techniques.

 

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in heavy equipment repair is preferred.

• Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic or in a similar role.

• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.

• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and service manuals.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy components and work in various environments.

• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).

 

Work Environment:

• Combination of indoor and outdoor work, often in varying weather conditions.

• Exposure to loud noise, grease, and heavy machinery.

• May require occasional travel to job sites or field locations.

 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company match.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for training and career development.

 

Schedule:

• Full-time; may require overtime, weekends, or on-call work depending on project demands.

 

If you are a dedicated and skilled mechanic with a passion for heavy equipment, we invite you to apply and join our team.

\nCompany Description

F and P Construction is a heavy civil contractor based in Reno Nevada. F and P Construction is family owned and operated. We specialize in industrial construction and have played a significant role in the development of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Park. We have been a part of several high profile projects in Northern Nevada including the mass grading for the Tesla Gigafactory.

Company Description

F and P Construction is a heavy civil contractor based in Reno Nevada. F and P Construction is family owned and operated. We specialize in industrial construction and have played a significant role in the development of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Park. We have been a part of several high profile projects in Northern Nevada including the mass grading for the Tesla Gigafactory.

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Weekend work

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