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Diesel Technician A

Company:
Durante Equipment
Location:
Palm Springs, FL, 33461
Posted:
May 01, 2025
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Description:

** GENEROUS PTO FOR YOUR FIRST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT – THREE WEEKS AND YOUR BIRTHDAY OFF (128 hours)!

** AND AN ADDITIONAL 9 DAYS OF HOLIDAY PAY PER YEAR

Job Description:

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

About Us:

We are a team and family-oriented organization that takes exceptional pride in what we do and who we bring on board! Durante Equipment is one of the fastest-growing equipment companies in South Florida and is looking to grow our family to provide the best customer service experience and company environment the construction industry has to offer. Our leadership team has been in the industry for more than 30 years as well as constantly innovating to improve our offerings and services.

About the Role:

Durante Equipment is looking for a motivated and talented Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. Someone who is a strong communicator and who will be able to help improve operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Responsibilities:

· Repairs diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems on all types of construction equipment

· Troubleshoots and diagnoses all types of equipment to ensure proper working condition in the shop or job site.

· Performs scheduled preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is maintained to top standards.

· Performs routine equipment repair, clean-up and upkeep as well as safety review and pre-delivery inspection.

· Does some stick, MIG and gas welding

· Completes basic computer tasks including completing work orders, looking up parts, and communicating via email.

· Communicates with coworkers and customers to ensure top quality equipment is always maintained and customer expectation is needed.

· You will be required to keep track of the maintenance work performed on the vehicles and equipment and comply with all safety procedures. Must have good communication and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

· Our mechanic will travel to various job sites as needed. Knowledge, time management and organization will be important.

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; cold and extreme heat.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

· Experience with heavy equipment and machinery, such as construction equipment, agriculture equipment, trucks, or industrial equipment.

· Minimum 5 years mechanical, fleet, rental, service, or related equipment experience

· Strong equipment and mechanical skills and diagnostic experience

· Decent proficiency in computer skills, applications, internet, etc.

· Ability to manage projects with multiple tasks, resources, and occasional customer interaction

· Ability to diagnose and repair complex equipment problems

· Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

· Ability to climb on and inspect large construction equipment regularly

· Ability to work flexible work schedules, including traveling to customer locations

· Have excellent oral and written communication skills and a great team player

· Self-motivated with skills and attitude to excel

· Must have own tools

Why join Team Durante?

Competitive Pay aligned with your experience

Generous Paid Vacation and Holidays

Referral Bonus

Health insurance-100% coverage for employee baseline plan

Employee Assistance Program

Employer paid Dental and Vision insurance

Office Perks

401(k) with employer match

Employee Uniforms

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Durante Equipment is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively work to create an inclusive environment where all our employees can thrive.

Applicants feel free to apply with any of the following experience:

Heavy Diesel mechanic

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Engine Mechanic

Diesel Truck Mechanic

Auto Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Service Tech

Diesel Service Technician

Certified Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Techs

Construction Equipment Mechanic

Excavator Mechanic

Backhoe Mechanic

Skills:

Computer literacy

Diesel engines

Mechanic experience

Welding

Diagnostics

Excellent Customer Service Skills

Job Type: Full-time

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