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ARCONIC

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA

Arconic is currently in search of Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance department in Lancaster, PA. At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of ...

Arconic

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA

Arconic is currently in search of Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance department in Lancaster, PA. At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of ...

Omya

Mobile Equipment Technician

California, MD · On-site

$38/hr

Assists immediate supervisor and other mobile technicians in the performance of all plant mobile equipment maintenance tasks. Capable of performing most tasks associated with mobile maintenance and ...

Arconic

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Arconic is currently in search of Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance department in Lancaster, PA. At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of ...

Arconic

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA · On-site

Arconic is currently in search of Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance department in Lancaster, PA. At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of ...

Matalco, Inc.

Mobile Equipment Technician

Warren, OH · On-site

The Mobile Equipment Technician is responsible for all preventative and reactive maintenance duties on all mobile equipment. Works independently and with vendors if necessary to provide excellent ...

Nucor

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Blytheville, AR · On-site

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic will be expected to diagnose, repair, and maintain various types of gasoline/diesel powered mobile and stationary equipment. The Mobile Mechanic will also be expected to ...

Nucor

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Blytheville, AR · On-site

The Mobile Equipment Mechanic will be expected to diagnose, repair, and maintain various types of gasoline/diesel powered mobile and stationary equipment. The Mobile Mechanic will also be expected to ...

OmniSource

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Rocky Mount, VA · On-site

Repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline mobile equipment. * Reads job order and observes/listens to equipment to determine malfunction and plan work procedures. * Troubleshoot all types ...

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How much do mobile equipment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile equipment in the United States is $28.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Equipment vs Mobile Crane Operator?

AspectMobile EquipmentMobile Crane Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA or industry-specific safety certificationsRequires crane operation certifications and licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial settingsConstruction sites, heavy lifting environments
Job FunctionsOperate various types of mobile machinery like forklifts, loaders, bulldozersOperate mobile cranes for lifting and moving heavy loads
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, logisticsConstruction, heavy equipment rental

Mobile Equipment encompasses a range of mobile machinery used across industries, while Mobile Crane Operators specifically operate cranes for lifting tasks. Both roles require safety certifications and are vital in construction and industrial settings, but they differ in equipment type and specific job functions.

What are some common challenges faced by mobile equipment operators, and how can they be managed on the job?

Mobile equipment operators often encounter challenges such as navigating difficult terrain, working in varying weather conditions, and maintaining safety around other workers and machinery. Staying alert and following strict safety protocols are essential to minimize risks. Regular equipment inspections and effective communication with team members can help ensure both efficiency and safety in daily operations. Operators can also benefit from ongoing training to stay updated on best practices and new technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile equipment operator?

To thrive as a Mobile Equipment Operator, you need a valid operator’s license, understanding of heavy machinery, and experience with equipment such as forklifts, excavators, or loaders. Familiarity with safety protocols, maintenance systems, and sometimes certifications like OSHA or MSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, situational awareness, and strong communication skills help operators work safely and efficiently in team environments. These skills are crucial to ensure safe operation, prevent workplace accidents, and maximize productivity in industrial or construction settings.

What is a mobile equipment operator?

Mobile equipment operators are professionals who operate heavy machinery and vehicles such as forklifts, bulldozers, cranes, and loaders at construction sites, warehouses, or industrial facilities. Their main responsibility is to safely move materials and perform tasks like lifting, transporting, or grading. Operators typically require specialized training and may need certifications depending on the type of equipment and local regulations. Attention to safety protocols is crucial in this role to prevent accidents and ensure efficient operation.
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Infographic showing various Mobile Equipment job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,703 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

ARCONIC

Lancaster, PA

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Arconic rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 536 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Description
Arconic is currently in search of Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our Mobile Equipment Maintenance department in Lancaster, PA.
At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.
The primary focus for this position is to maintain plant mobile equipment in operational and safe condition. Tasks include preventative and predictive maintenance to prevent and minimize mobile equipment downtime, problem solving on mobile equipment systems, and safety inspections while working in a team environment. The Mobile Equipment Maintenance Mechanic will work under specific instruction and direction of the department leader or a qualified mobile mechanic to perform a variety of duties in the repair and maintenance of mobile equipment within the plant and perform all aspects of job responsibilities with a strong emphasis on high quality and workmanship. Experience level dictates the need for specialized training and instructions needed to remain knowledgeable of new equipment, practices and changes in the plant operations. This can be done with, on the job training, coaching and specialized classroom training and instruction.
Please note this is considered a safety sensitive position.
Schedule:
Our plant runs 24/7/365. Shifts are a 12 hour rotating shift (6a-6p or 6-6a) on a 28 day cycle. Employees are scheduled 14 of the 28 days and off for 14 of the 28 days. There are mandatory and voluntary overtime opportunities. Sundays are always paid premium (time and a half). Pay is weekly.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
  • Monitor/maintain all batteries for mobile equipment on a schedule time bases.
  • Monitor and perform all scheduled preventive maintenance on all mobile equipment
  • Plan, layout special projects within the department
  • Keep accurate record of time and work performed on mobile equipment daily in the Oracle eAM system.
  • Troubleshoot Hydraulic systems and make necessary repairs
  • Make repairs to diesel and LP fuel systems, coolying systems, SCR systems
  • Combustion engine repairs
  • Troubleshooting steering axles and power shift transmissions
  • Follow all SOPs, safety rules and regulations, and safe job procedures

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years industrial mobile equipment maintenance experience troubleshooting, repairing and installing: diesel, LP gas, & electric power trains; hydraulics; pneumatics; transmissions; brake & cooling systems; differentials; OR Advanced Technical Degree (Associate in Specialized Trade in industrial Mobile Equipment, Diesel Engine field); OR Minimum 2 years Military experience in a heavy wheeled or tracked vehicle repair field

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years industrial mobile equipment maintenance experience, including repair and diagnostic troubleshooting on the following types of Diesel, LP, & Electric Mobile Equipment and components: Forklifts, Aerial Lifts, Sweepers & Scrubbers, Caterpillar Crawlers, personnel Carts, and Mobile Hydraulic Cranes Hydrostatic transmissions, hydraulic systems, engines, brake & cooling systems, electrical & electronic systems, and differential systems

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