Part Time Shop and Equipment Mechanic

Job Summary

We are seeking a Part Time Shop and Equipment Mechanic to join our team. This role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on a variety of heavy construction equipment, small engine equipment, and vehicles. Duties can also include shop house keeping and upkeep of trailers. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, hands-on experience with automotive and heavy equipment repair, and the ability to work independently in a shop environment. This position offers flexible hours and an opportunity to develop technical skills across multiple equipment types.

Responsibilities

- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on construction equipment and automotive vehicles including transmissions, hydraulics, suspension, and air brake systems, etc.

- Diagnose mechanical issues using schematics, OEM manuals, and diagnostic tools

- Conduct welding, fabrication, and assembly work as needed for equipment repair or customization

- Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment such as forklifts, excavators, cranes, and compressors.

- Troubleshoot electrical systems including automotive diagnostics

- Maintain detailed service records of repairs performed on various machinery

- Assist with tire service, brake repair, hydraulic systems, and alignment procedures

- Ensure safety protocols are followed during all maintenance activities and maintain a clean work environment

Qualifications

- Proven mechanic experience with heavy equipment, construction equipment, or automotive repair

- Strong mechanical knowledge of transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines

- Familiarity with schematics, OEM manuals, and diagnostic procedures

- Ability to operate heavy machinery such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and dump trucks.

- Skilled in welding, fabrication, assembly, and use of hand tools and power tools

- Experience with vehicle maintenance including tire service and brake repair

- Knowledge of heavy lifting techniques is a plus

- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail

- Ability to work part-time hours with flexibility for scheduled shifts or on-call duties

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about machinery repair who seek part-time work in a dynamic environment. Candidates should demonstrate strong technical skills combined with safety consciousness and customer service orientation.

Pay will depend on experience.

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

Work Location: In person