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Field Mechanic Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Field Mechanic

Spanish Fork, UT ยท On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Suncore is looking for an experienced Diesel Field Mechanic to join our team in the Spanish Fork area. If you enjoy solving tough mechanical problems, working with your hands, and keeping heavy ...

Field Mechanic

Spanish Fork, UT

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Suncore is looking for an experienced Diesel Field Mechanic to join our team in the Spanish Fork area. If you enjoy solving tough mechanical problems, working with your hands, and keeping heavy ...

Field Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

About this Role - Field Mechanic We are looking for a talented Field Mechanic who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing ...

Field Mechanic

Magna, UT ยท On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic is a pivotal role, responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and executing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on various heavy equipment in ...

Field Mechanic

Magna, UT ยท On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic is a pivotal role, responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and executing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on various heavy equipment in ...

Field Mechanic

Magna, UT ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic is a pivotal role, responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and executing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on various heavy equipment in ...

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Overview Join our dynamic team as a Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment and vehicles. In this energetic role, you will leverage ...

Field Mechanic

West Valley City, UT ยท On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

As a Small Equipment/Pick Up Mechanic with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing mobile heavy equipment and supporting plant maintenance. Why ...

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Field Mechanic

Eagle Mountain, UT ยท On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment and vehicles. In this energetic role, you will leverage ...

... field service supervisors, on the job training in a controlled environment, cutting -edge ... Looking for mechanics in the Salt Lake City area and South Utah Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision

Construction Field Mechanic

North Salt Lake, UT ยท On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

Job overviewWe're seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain and repair our construction equipment and company fleet. As a key member of our team, you'll perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and ...

Construction Field Mechanic

North Salt Lake, UT ยท On-site

$24 - $32.50/hr

Job overview We're seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain and repair our construction equipment and company fleet. As a key member of our team, you'll perform preventive maintenance, repairs ...

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How much do field mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for field mechanic in Utah is $25.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $29.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field mechanic?

Field mechanics are skilled technicians who travel to different locations to inspect, maintain, and repair equipment or machinery outside of a traditional workshop. They often work on construction sites, farms, oil fields, or other remote areas where equipment is used. Their responsibilities may include diagnosing mechanical problems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring machines are operating efficiently. Field mechanics must be able to work independently, adapt to changing environments, and have strong problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field mechanic?

To thrive as a Field Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and typically a vocational diploma or relevant certification in diesel or heavy equipment repair. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and maintenance management systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills help field mechanics work independently and address urgent equipment issues on-site. These skills ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and support safe, efficient field operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by field mechanics, and how can they prepare for them?

Field Mechanics often work in remote or outdoor locations, which can present unpredictable weather conditions, limited access to tools, and logistical challenges. Adapting quickly to changing environments and diagnosing equipment issues without immediate support are common hurdles. Staying organized, maintaining a well-stocked service vehicle, and developing strong problem-solving skills are crucial for success. Effective communication with clients and team members is also important, as Field Mechanics frequently coordinate repairs and maintenance schedules across different sites.

What is the difference between Field Mechanic vs Equipment Technician?

AspectField MechanicEquipment Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like ASE often preferredSimilar credentials; certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific training common
Work EnvironmentOn-site at job sites, outdoors, traveling to various locationsWorkshop or on-site; may involve travel for repairs or maintenance
Industry UsageConstruction, transportation, oil & gas, manufacturingConstruction, industrial, manufacturing sectors
Job FocusDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining machinery in the fieldMaintaining and repairing equipment, often in a workshop setting

Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but Field Mechanics typically work outdoors and travel to job sites, focusing on diagnosing and repairing machinery in the field. Equipment Technicians often work in workshops or facilities, maintaining equipment in a more stationary environment. The choice depends on your preference for work setting and mobility within the industry.

What does a field mechanic do?

A field mechanic repairs and maintains equipment and machinery on-site, often in remote or outdoor locations. They diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently, typically using specialized tools and following safety protocols.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Field Mechanic jobs?

Cities in Utah with the most Field Mechanic job openings:

Infographic showing various Field Mechanic job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,975 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Field Mechanic

Suncore

Spanish Fork, UT โ€ข On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Overview
Your skills keep our operation moving.
We'll invest in keeping you moving forward.
Suncore is looking for an experienced Diesel Field Mechanic to join our team in the Spanish Fork area. If you enjoy solving tough mechanical problems, working with your hands, and keeping heavy equipment performing at its best, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work.
Why Suncore is different:
  • Variety: You'll work on a diverse range of vehicles, equipment, and systems - from routine preventive maintenance to major engine and transmission repairs. You'll also have the opportunity to tackle challenging diagnostics and field repairs, so no two days are exactly alike.
  • Culture: We intentionally focus on building a culture that is positive, safe, and focuses on your development. This is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values its people.
  • Investment: At Suncore, we know great mechanics are essential to our success. That's why we provide competitive benefits, a tool allowance, a cell phone stipend, weekly pay, and more!
  • Stability: Suncore has been around for nearly 90 years and growing every day.

What You'll Do
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, rebuild, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Perform major engine and transmission repairs and replacements.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including electronic controls.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and inspections to keep our fleet safe and reliable.
  • Complete road calls and perform field repairs when equipment needs you most.
  • Perform minor welding repairs and equipment and plant maintenance.
  • Maintain your tools and equipment - we'll help with a tool allowance and cell phone stipend.
  • Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe, healthy work environment.

What You Bring
  • 2-4 years of diesel mechanic experience, including at least 1 year of field mechanic experience.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • A dependable, safety-minded approach and pride in doing quality work.

Best-In-Industry Benefits
We believe the people who keep our business running deserve to be well taken care of. That's why we offer best-in-industry benefits designed to support you both on and off the job:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage with a generous HSA contribution
  • 401(k) with 6% company match + profit sharing
  • 15 days of accruable PTO per year
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Paid pregnancy and parental leave
  • Access to mental health services
  • Weekly pay
  • Tool allowance
  • Cell phone stipend
  • And more!

Bring Your Expertise. Build Your Future.
If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in keeping diesel equipment running safely and reliably, we want to hear from you.
To learn more about Suncore, click here.
**Current employees must notify supervisor of application**
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.