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Digging & Rigging, Inc.

Fleet Mechanic

Clarksburg, MD · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... tractors, and other vehicular equipment, thus maintaining the highest standard of all company ... Four years experience in the field of automotive repair and/or apprenticeship training program ...

DIGGING & RIGGING INC

Fleet Mechanic

Clarksburg, MD

$25 - $32/hr

... tractors, and other vehicular equipment, thus maintaining the highest standard of all company ... Four years experience in the field of automotive repair and/or apprenticeship training program ...

Palmetto Corp

Mechanic

Florence, SC · On-site

$25.25 - $33/hr

... tractors, transfer vehicles, track hoes, off-road dump trucks, and other vehicles as needed ... pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training. All such decisions are based on (1) individual ...

Palmetto Corp

Mechanic

Conway, SC · On-site

$22.25 - $29.25/hr

... tractors, transfer vehicles, track hoes, off-road dump trucks, and other vehicles as needed ... pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training. All such decisions are based on (1) individual ...

DAV-Force Inc.

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Charleston, SC · On-site

... trucks or tractors. Work involves most of the following: Diagnosing the source of trouble and ... apprenticeship or equivalent. YOU MUST HAVE A CLEAN CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND DRUG SCREEN Company ...

Quality Truck Care Center

Diesel Mechanic

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Tuition Assistance & Apprenticeship Programs * Extensive OEM & Paid Training Opportunities * Career ... Repairs and services the mechanical, electrical, and other components of a tractor using hand tools ...

Cascades

Maintenance Mechanic

Ashland, VA

$32.20 - $40.36/hr

Operate hoisting and lifting devices, such as cranes, jacks and tractors, to position machinery and ... Team-oriented, with a strong desire to support and mentor junior mechanics or apprentices in ...

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How much do apprentice tractor mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice tractor mechanic in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for an Apprentice Tractor Mechanic?

A typical day as an Apprentice Tractor Mechanic involves assisting experienced mechanics with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of tractors and agricultural equipment. You may be responsible for tasks like cleaning and organizing tools, conducting basic inspections, and learning to perform routine maintenance under supervision. As you progress, you'll gradually take on more complex repairs and troubleshooting. Most apprentices work in a shop environment, though you may occasionally assist with field service calls, providing plenty of hands-on learning opportunities. Teamwork, a safety-first mindset, and a willingness to ask questions are important for succeeding in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Tractor Mechanic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Tractor Mechanic, you need basic mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with an interest in pursuing formal technical training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and sometimes entry-level safety certifications are helpful. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and good communication skills help apprentices excel in team settings. These abilities ensure safe, effective support during repairs and maintenance, while building a foundation for future advancement in the field.

What is an Apprentice Tractor Mechanic job?

An Apprentice Tractor Mechanic is a trainee who learns to repair, maintain, and inspect tractors and other agricultural equipment under the guidance of experienced mechanics. Their duties may include diagnosing mechanical issues, replacing faulty parts, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring that machines operate efficiently. This role provides hands-on training and technical knowledge to prepare for a career as a certified tractor mechanic. Apprentices often work in repair shops, farms, or equipment dealerships. The position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

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Fleet Mechanic

Fleet Mechanic

Digging & Rigging, Inc.

Clarksburg, MD • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform skilled and routine maintenance of trucks, cranes, tractors, and other vehicular equipment.

  • Exercise independent judgment concerning work methods and procedures during maintenance tasks.

  • Manage associated costs as efficiently as possible while maintaining equipment.

Job description

Job Summary
Under direction of the shop manager, the fleet mechanic performs skilled and routine maintenance of trucks, cranes, tractors, and other vehicular equipment, thus maintaining the highest standard of all company equipment. Independent judgment concerning work methods and procedures is required, and the work is subject to inspection during process and upon completion for quality and conformity with requirements. It is expected that the mechanic manages associated costs as efficiently as possible.
Benefits include insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life), paid time off, paid holidays, and Employer contribution to 401(k).
Requirements
Education, Training, and Experience
High school diploma or GED. Four years experience in the field of automotive repair and/or apprenticeship training program/Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification (e.g., heavy truck, crane, and tractors). Possesses a Class C driver's license; preference given to those possessing a Class A commercial driver license (CDL). Mobile crane experience preferred, especially with Grove, Link Belt, and Liebherr cranes. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform in the position may be considered.
  • Must have enough physical strength and stamina to lift, move, and/or manipulate objects up to 100 pounds.
  • Position requires standing for extended periods of time and the completion of work requires considerable physical exertion. Exposure to inclement weather is possible.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to function at a high level as part of a team.
  • Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

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