Equipment Mechanical Technician

Job Description:

HireQuest Direct of Minot is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanical Technician with electrical expertise to join our team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy machinery while addressing complex mechanical and electrical issues. If you have a strong background in both mechanical and electrical systems, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy equipment, including mechanical and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, such as wiring, switches, relays, and control panels.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and ensure equipment safety and reliability.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Collaborate with team members to complete repairs efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance work.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies at all times.
• Provide input on equipment upgrades and improvements as needed.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a heavy equipment mechanic with electrical expertise.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Certification in heavy equipment repair or electrical systems is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.