Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic - Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
18 hours ago

Job description
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Traveling Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing on-site maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of heavy machinery and equipment at various job sites across the region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy equipment mechanics, be comfortable working independently, and be ready to travel to various locations as needed.
Who is GeoStabilization International?
GeoStabilization International (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GeoStabilization International is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States, Canada, and Australasia. Our expertise, proprietary tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.
This travelling position is based in Grand Junction, Colorado and requires significant travel. The typical travel rotation is Monday-Friday, with overtime/weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of heavy equipment for our teams all over your assigned region.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to diagnose equipment issues on-site.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Provide emergency repairs and make recommendations for parts and service needs based on equipment diagnostics.
- Maintain accurate records of all services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and equipment status.
- Communicate effectively with customers, site managers, and internal teams to provide updates on repair progress and equipment status.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while performing duties on job sites.
- Provide training and guidance to on-site personnel regarding basic maintenance and equipment care.
- Travel to various job sites, sometimes requiring overnight stays, and work in diverse conditions. Covering everything west of Mississippi and Canada when necessary. Travel between 25% and 100% of the time
Qualifications
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or related field.
- Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment systems including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulics.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in the use of diagnostic tools and heavy equipment repair equipment.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel up to 100% of the time.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in the field.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members effectively.
- Strong work ethic with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Ability to lift heavy tools and equipment, work in varying environmental conditions, and handle physical demands of the job.
- High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in diesel mechanics, hydraulics, or heavy equipment repair a plus (e.g., ASE certification).
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of heavy construction equipment and repair experience
- Experience working on railway equipment
- 5+ years of hydraulics and electrical troubleshooting experience
- CDL Driver's license strongly preferred
- Licensing/certification as a mechanic
Benefits
- Base Salary: $33 - $43/hr.
- Flexible Schedule with potential for Overtime.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuous training and career development opportunities.
GeoStabilization International, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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