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Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic
- Aerotek (Raleigh, NC)
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•️ Traveling Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic – $45/hr
•Job Type:Full-time | Permanent
•Travel:Northeast & Southeast U.S. (PA, DE, NJ, NY, NC, SC, GA)
We’re hiring an experiencedHeavy Equipment Field Mechanicto join our team! If you have5+ years of experienceand enjoy working on a variety of construction equipment while traveling to new job sites every two weeks, this is the opportunity for you
•What You’ll Do
+ Diagnose equipment issues using software, manuals, and diagnostic tools
+ Repair and maintain skid steers, excavators, hydraulic rigs, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools
+ Perform welding and fabrication as needed
+ Test repaired equipment for performance and safety
+ Deliver parts, research components, and complete work orders
+ Follow all safety protocols on active construction sites
•What We’re Looking For
+ 5+ years of heavy equipment maintenance experience
+ Strong skills in diagnostics, hydraulics, diesel engines, and welding
+ Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals
+ Physically capable of lifting up to 60 lbs and working in varied environments
+ Willingness to travel frequently across multiple states
•Why Join Us?
+ Competitive pay with potential for bonuses or commissions
+ Full-time, permanent role with consistent travel
+ Work on diverse and challenging construction projects
+ Be part of a team that values your mechanical expertise
•Apply Today!
If you're ready to hit the road and take your skills to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.
You earn travel time to each project, $50/day meal assistance and then travel time to get home two weeks later. Your hotel room is paid for and in addition to your hourly rate, you are working consistent overtime. Our rate of pay is generally between $35 and $45/hour depending on your experience. If you earn $35/hour…..
$1400/week - $22 x 40 hours
$110/week – based on 5 hours of travel time each week
$240/week - $40/day per diem (assuming 6 nights away from home)
Total: $91,000/year (this excludes any bonus, medical premium subsidies or retirement contributions you will earn from us)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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