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Date posted:Â February 6, 2026
Pay:Â $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Job description:
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Pay: $32.00 to $38.00 hourly (DOE)
Parsec, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Parsec's experienced management team, with its state-of-the art equipment provides solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity.
Job Overview
We are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive mechanical knowledge and experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy equipment and machinery. This role requires a strong understanding of both diesel and hydraulic systems, as well as the ability to work with various tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs on heavy equipment including cranes, side loaders, chassis stackers, and other equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance on vehicles and industrial equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilize schematics to troubleshoot electrical systems and perform necessary repairs.
- Perform fabrication tasks as needed to support equipment modifications or repairs.
- Operate heavy equipment for testing purposes post-repair.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and parts used.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to safety standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their equipment needs.
Skills
- Proven experience as a mechanic with a focus on heavy equipment repair.
- Experience with maintaining heavy equipment in either the Construction, Transportation, or Intermodal Industry
- Mi-Jack or Taylor Manufacture Brand experience a plus.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of transmissions, air brakes, alignment, hydraulics, suspension systems, and diesel engine repair.
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, welding, soldering, and assembly tasks.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and tire service as required.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in equipment repair processes.
- Strong communication skills for effective customer interaction and teamwork. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their career in heavy equipment mechanics while working in a dynamic environment that values skill development and teamwork.
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Parsec, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Diesel Mechanic Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
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