Heavy Equipment and Truck Mechanic Job at Qualdoc, Kansas City, MO

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  • Qualdoc
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment and Truck Mechanic

Location: Kansas City, MO

Job Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: Up to $30.00/hr. (Depending on Experience)

Travel Requirement: Up to 50% travel required

Bonus: Eligible for a potential sign-on bonus

Overview:

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician (Mechanic) for a direct hire opportunity based in Kansas City, MO. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, enjoys travel, and has a solid background in heavy equipment maintenance. Candidates must be available 24/7 for emergency calls and capable of traveling out of town or out of state as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and motorized machinery
  • Participate in daily briefings and follow direction from the Shop Foreman
  • Ensure timely and efficient access to parts and tools to reduce equipment downtime
  • Complete accurate work orders including details on mileage, labor hours, and repairs performed
  • Address emergency repairs promptly and prioritize assignments with the Foreman
  • Follow all company safety rules and procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and equipment
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure repair deadlines are met
  • Perform additional duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience with heavy equipment and/or trailers/cranes
  • Experience in at least two technical specialties (e.g., hydraulics, electronics, small engines)
  • High School Diploma or GED; technical/vocational school training in diesel repair preferred
  • Strong sense of urgency and results-driven mindset
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills
  • Must be fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, walking, and lifting
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and extended hours as needed
  • Regularly lift up to 50 lbs.; team assistance required for lifting over 75 lbs

Certifications & Licenses:

  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
  • Two years of trade school or equivalent technical training
  • Professional certifications in heavy equipment repair are a plus

Job Highlights:

  • Up to 50% travel
  • Potential Sign-On Bonus Available
  • Direct hire with full-time benefits

Job Tags

Full time, Outdoor, Relocation bonus,

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