Direct Hire Diesel Mechanic – Field Service (Heavy Equipment)
Toledo, OH / Southeast Michigan
$25–$35/hr + Overtime + Service Truck
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00/5:00 PM, with some Saturday OT
About the Role:
Express Employment is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic with strong hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment such as skid steers, cranes, forklifts, and shears for a client with several locations in Toledo and SE Michigan. This field service position offers steady, full-time work with a company that values skill, independence, and quality craftsmanship.
You’ll be responsible for traveling between four local sites in Toledo and Southeast Michigan (typically within a 50–60 mile radius). A company service truck is provided for travel between locations, with most work centered in Toledo.
What You’ll Do:
- Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel-powered heavy equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Conduct engine service and blade replacements as needed.
- Inspect, test, and document all repairs for compliance and performance.
- Maintain tools and equipment in safe operating condition.
- Collaborate with team members and management to ensure efficient repairs and equipment uptime.
What We’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of diesel or heavy equipment mechanic experience (skid steers, cranes, forklifts, and shears a plus).
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently.
- Must have own basic tools (additional tools provided as needed).
Why Join Us:
- Competitive pay ($25–$35/hr depending on experience)
- Overtime available and paid at time-and-a-half
- Service truck provided for travel
- Steady year-round work
- Opportunity to work on a wide range of industrial and heavy-duty equipment
Apply Now!
- Send your resume to this posting or email to Katie.Gall@expresspros.com
- Call or text Recruiter Katie at 517 546 5627
You should be proficient in:
- Construction Equipment Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Diesel Engine Systems
- Brake & Suspension Systems
- Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
- Transmission & Drivetrain Systems
- Engine Repair
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical / Electronic Systems
- Fuel Systems
Machines & technologies you'll use: