Heavy Equipment Mechanic Job at Terra Contracting Inc, Las Vegas, NV

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  • Terra Contracting Inc
  • Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

Job Overview

Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic with the skills to keep a hardworking fleet field-ready? Terra Contracting Inc. is searching for a skilled and proactive mechanic to join our team. In this vital role, you'll maintain, repair, and diagnose issues with a wide variety of heavy construction equipment used in underground utility work.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys problem-solving, and can take ownership of equipment readiness both in the shop and out in the field. If you have the technical expertise and want to grow within a values-driven, high-performance environment - we're looking for you.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on equipment including excavators, loaders, skid steers, and more.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, full-service inspections, and emergency repairs in both shop and field environments.
  • Travel to project sites for equipment service to minimize downtime and keep operations moving.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and parts usage.
  • Communicate with operators and site supervisors to proactively identify performance issues and prioritize fixes.
  • Ensure all work complies with DOT, OSHA, and internal safety and environmental standards.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of parts, tools, and supplies; report needs promptly.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with heavy diesel equipment repair and hydraulic systems (required).
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently at job sites.
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to prioritize under pressure and work efficiently in changing environments.
  • Valid driver's license (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain).
  • ASE Certification or equivalent vocational/mechanical training (preferred).
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Must provide your own basic tools.

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