Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Jack DYKSTRA Excavating Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20-$30

Job Summary

We are a family-owned excavating company seeking a dependable Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. This full-time position involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide variety of heavy equipment and trucks to keep our operations running safely and efficiently. Some experience is preferred, but we value a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and company vehicles
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
  • Conduct inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely
  • Keep accurate maintenance and repair records
  • Work with operators and management to address equipment concerns
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures

Equipment May Include

  • Excavators
  • Loaders
  • Dozers
  • Skid steers
  • Dump trucks and support vehicles

Qualifications

  • Some experience as a heavy equipment or diesel mechanic preferred
  • Basic knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and safety
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid drivers license required

Position Details

  • Full-time, year-round employment
  • Day shift (occasional overtime may be required)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance

Compensation

  • Competitive pay based on experience

We offer a stable work environment, well-maintained equipment, and the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team where your skills are valued.

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Posted 2026-03-27

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