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Skills
Class B Licenseunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Drilling Equipmentunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Environmental Regulationsunmatched
Equipment Specificationunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
On Site Supportunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Weldingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Description
The Drill Rig / Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for performing inspection, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of drilling and heavy equipment. This includes drill rigs, support vehicles, and other hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems used in water well, geotechnical, construction, piling, foundation, mining, and general heavy equipment operations. This position will support both shop and field operations and may require travel to project sites in the USA.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, and repair drill rigs and related heavy machinery.
Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
Rebuild and replace components such as pumps, valves, cylinders, etc.
Conduct welding and fabrication repairs on structural components and support frames.
Calibrate, test, and adjust equipment to manufacturer specifications.
Respond to field service calls for breakdowns or emergency repairs.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and parts usage reports.
Collaborate with operators, field supervisors, and project managers to identify and resolve equipment issues.
Follow all safety and environmental regulations, company procedures, and manufacturer guidelines.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training preferred.
3–5 years of experience as a mechanic working on heavy equipment or drilling machinery.
Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Skilled with diagnostic tools, schematics, and technical manuals.
Welding and fabrication experience (MIG/TIG/Stick) preferred but not required.
Valid driver’s license required; CDL (Class B or A) a plus.