Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic Job at State Utility Contractors, Monroe, NC

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  • State Utility Contractors
  • Monroe, NC

Job Description

Position Description

State Utility Contractors, Inc., a well-established heavy civil utility construction company with over 40 years of success, is seeking an Heavy Equipment Mechanic with 7+ years of experience to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a driven and experienced mechanic to take on a critical role in our operations—working both in the field and in the shop to keep our fleet running efficiently.

Position Summary

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will play a vital role in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment, including excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, skid steers, and more. This position requires strong technical ability, a self-starter attitude, and a commitment to quality and safety. You will report directly to the Equipment Manager and respond to both scheduled maintenance needs and field service calls.

Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Complete in-depth repairs on various types of heavy equipment per OEM specifications.

Conduct preventive maintenance, equipment services, and on-site repairs including cylinder and hydraulic hose work.

Utilize hand and power tools to carry out repair tasks efficiently and safely.

Maintain accurate service records and parts usage logs.

Operate heavy machinery as necessary to test and validate repairs.

Interact professionally with crews and operators to ensure minimal equipment downtime.

Adhere to all safety regulations and ensure work is performed in a safe manner.

Qualifications

Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic.

Proficient in electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.

Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and heavy equipment operation.

Ability to read and interpret OEM manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.

Capable of working independently in the field with little to no supervision.

Valid driver’s license required.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Engine overhaul experience is a plus.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary based on experience.

Company-provided truck upon approved Motor Vehicle Record report.

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) participation.

At State Utility Contractors, our moto is “Quality in Action” and we believe in offering a rewarding work environment where your contributions will be valued!

Make an impact where it counts. Join a company that values your experience, craftsmanship, and dedication to keeping operations running strong.

Type: Full-time

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors,

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