Heavy Equipment Field Diesel Mechanic

Make your impact on South Carolina! Are you ready to make a lasting impact on your community? At J.C.

Wilkie Construction, we're not just building infrastructure, we're shaping the future of South Carolina! As a leading, privately owned company specializing in water and sewer installation, storm drainage, and roadway construction, we're on a thrilling growth trajectory, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Why choose us? Here are just a few of the incredible benefits that come with being a member of our team: Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority.

Health Coverage: Your health matters to us.

That's why the company covers more than 80% of employee medical insurance costs.

Life Insurance: We've got you covered with company-paid life insurance.

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to recharge and enjoy life.

Secure Your Future: Our 401(k) plan includes a generous match--100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2%.

Profit Sharing: Share in the success of our company! We can't wait to meet you and share the exciting opportunities that await at J.C.

Wilkie Construction.

Let's build something great together! The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and servicing heavy construction equipment used in site development and civil construction operations.

This position performs field repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment, including excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, compact track loaders, motor graders, rollers, articulated dump trucks, service trucks, and support equipment.

The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic works independently with minimal supervision and is responsible for troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, drivetrain, and engine-related issues to minimize equipment downtime and maintain production schedules.

This position serves as a critical resource to field operations by ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable, and operational.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment in field and jobsite environments.

Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service on construction equipment and support vehicles.

Inspect equipment to identify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and operational deficiencies.

Repair and replace engines, hydraulic systems, pumps, motors, cylinders, hoses, drivetrains, undercarriages, braking systems, and other components.

Diagnose equipment issues using manufacturer diagnostic software, electronic testing equipment, and troubleshooting tools.

Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and minor structural repairs as needed.

Respond to service calls and equipment breakdowns in the field.

Maintain service records, repair reports, inspection forms, and maintenance documentation.

Coordinate repair priorities with Superintendents, Foremen, Equipment Managers, and Operations personnel.

Conduct equipment inspections to ensure compliance with compa...