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Northern Clearing Inc.

Equipment Mechanic

Ashland, WI · On-site

Equipment Mechanic Northern Clearing is looking to hire a full-time Equipment Mechanic to work in our Ashland, WI Shop. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:As an equipment mechanic, your role will be focused on ...

Teksky

Equipment Mechanic

Spokane, WA · On-site

This full-time, on-site role for an Equipment Mechanic is based in Airway Heights, WA. The Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for performing regular maintenance and preventive maintenance on ...

Northern Clearing Inc.

Equipment Mechanic

Ashland, WI · On-site

Equipment Mechanic Northern Clearing is looking to hire a full-time Equipment Mechanic to work in our Ashland, WI Shop. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: As an equipment mechanic, your role will be focused ...

Savard Group

equipment mechanic

Theodore, AL · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Equipment Mechanic $1,160+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Job Duties * Repair and maintain aerial work platforms. * Repair and service telescoping forklifts.

Byerly Aviation

Equipment Mechanic

Peoria, IL

$24 - $25/hr

Mechanic Needed Byerly Aviation is now accepting applications for a full time Equipment Mechanic to join our Ground Support Team. Ground Support Equipment GSE is the support equipment for the ...

Byerly Aviation

Equipment Mechanic

Peoria, IL · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Mechanic Needed Byerly Aviation is now accepting applications for a full time Equipment Mechanic to join our Ground Support Team. Ground Support Equipment GSE is the support equipment for the ...

STS Technical Services

Equipment Mechanic

Liberty, MO · On-site

The Equipment Mechanic will complete basic repairs, install equipment accessories and help Assemblers strengthen their understanding of equipment diagnostics and maintenance. Position Overview The ...

W3Global Inc.

PA

$65K - $70K/yr

Equipment Mechanic - Road Service About the Organization Our client is an established equipment sales and service company specializing in forklift repair and maintenance. With decades of industry ...

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How much do equipment mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment mechanic in the United States is $26.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an equipment mechanic?

Equipment Mechanics are skilled professionals who maintain, repair, and inspect machinery and heavy equipment, such as construction vehicles, agricultural machines, or factory equipment. They diagnose mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure that equipment runs safely and efficiently. Their work may involve using specialized tools, reading technical manuals, and sometimes working on-site or in repair shops. Equipment Mechanics play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and extending the lifespan of costly machinery.

What types of equipment does an equipment mechanic service?

As an Equipment Mechanic, you will most frequently service heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, cranes, forklifts, and other construction or industrial equipment. Your daily workflow typically involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and conducting repairs either in the field or at a central workshop. The variety and size of equipment can present challenges, requiring you to adapt quickly and stay up-to-date with evolving technologies. Collaboration with operators and other maintenance staff is common to ensure equipment is safe and operational, making communication and problem-solving key aspects of the role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an equipment mechanic?

To thrive as an Equipment Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and a technical diploma or certification in equipment repair or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, manufacturer-specific software, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help mechanics excel in diagnosing issues and working with teams or clients. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maintaining workplace safety.

What is the difference between Equipment Mechanic vs Diesel Mechanic?

AspectEquipment MechanicDiesel Mechanic
CertificationsASE certifications, state licensesASE certifications, state licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, factories, maintenance yardsGarages, repair shops, fleet maintenance facilities
Industry UsageHeavy equipment, construction, manufacturingTransportation, trucking, agriculture
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing heavy machinery and equipmentDiagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems

Equipment Mechanics and Diesel Mechanics share certifications and work environments but differ in their focus areas. Equipment Mechanics primarily service heavy machinery used in construction and manufacturing, while Diesel Mechanics specialize in diesel engines found in trucks and agricultural equipment. Both roles are essential in industries relying on heavy-duty machinery and vehicles.

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Infographic showing various Equipment Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,047 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Equipment Mechanic

Ashland, WI • On-site

Northern Clearing Inc.
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Equipment Mechanic Northern Clearing is looking to hire a full-time Equipment Mechanic to work in our Ashland, WI Shop. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:As an equipment mechanic, your role will be focused on preventative, diagnostic, and routine maintenance on Skid Steers, Track Loaders, and Mini Excavators. Duties include: Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues using proper diagnostic tools. Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment, to replace and update worn and broken parts as needed. This includes servicing equipment and components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical and hydraulic systems. Maintain service records and work orders of equipment ensuring all completed work is documented within our work order system. Proficient skills and abilities to use computers and tablets for our work order software is preferred. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:The successful candidate will have general mechanical knowledge in Skid Steers, Track Loaders, and Mini Excavators. Knowledge of diesel engine repair and maintenance is preferred.The successful candidate will be a hard worker, have a can-do attitude, personable, punctual, and safety minded.Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required2+ years of experience as mechanic preferredPAY AND BENEFITS: The company offers competitive pay with an excellent benefits package. Including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k).
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