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Interfor

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Perry, GA · On-site

$29.35/hr

Mobile Equipment Mechanic, Perry, Georgia Interfor is seeking a skilled, safety-minded, and motivated Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our team in Perry, Georgia . The successful candidatewill be ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

OTC Fleet Services

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

OTC Fleet Services is hiring a dependable Mobile Equipment Mechanic to serve the Lancaster area. This hybrid position combines on-site work with local travel to service forklifts, pallet trucks, and ...

OTC Fleet Services

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

OTC Fleet Services is hiring a dependable Mobile Equipment Mechanic to serve the Lancaster area. This hybrid position combines on-site work with local travel to service forklifts, pallet trucks, and ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Riegelwood, NC

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Riegelwood, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Lake Waccamaw, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Currie, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Wilmington, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Hallsboro, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

West Fraser

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Wilmington, NC · On-site

Our rolling stock mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping operations safe, reliable, and moving. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy ...

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How much do mobile equipment mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile equipment mechanic 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 a mobile equipment mechanic?

Mobile equipment mechanics are skilled technicians who inspect, maintain, and repair heavy machinery and vehicles that are not fixed in place, such as construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and mining vehicles. Their work involves diagnosing mechanical issues, replacing faulty parts, and ensuring that machines operate safely and efficiently. They often use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to perform repairs on-site or in a workshop. Mobile equipment mechanics play a critical role in keeping essential industrial operations running smoothly.

What are some common challenges mobile equipment mechanics face on the job?

Mobile Equipment Mechanics often work with a wide variety of complex machinery, which can present troubleshooting challenges, especially when diagnosing intermittent or uncommon issues. They may also work in outdoor or field environments, requiring adaptability to weather and location changes. Additionally, staying current with evolving technology and safety standards is essential, as equipment is regularly updated with new features and diagnostic systems. Effective communication with operators and other team members is key to ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile equipment mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Equipment Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a background in diesel or heavy equipment repair, typically supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic software, hydraulic systems, and OEM service manuals is often required, and certifications such as ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for addressing complex repairs and collaborating with team members or clients. These skills and qualifications ensure equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and promote safety in demanding work environments.

What is the difference between Mobile Equipment Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectMobile Equipment MechanicHeavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, manufacturer-specific trainingASE certifications, manufacturer-specific training
Work EnvironmentOn-site repairs, field service, repair shopsConstruction sites, repair shops, field service
Industry UsageMining, construction, transportationConstruction, mining, agriculture
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing mobile equipment like cranes, forklifts, and trucksMaintaining and repairing heavy machinery like bulldozers, excavators, and loaders

Both Mobile Equipment Mechanics and Heavy Equipment Technicians share similar certifications and work environments, often working on mobile or heavy machinery in construction, mining, or transportation industries. The main difference lies in the specific equipment they service: Mobile Equipment Mechanics focus on mobile units like trucks and forklifts, while Heavy Equipment Technicians specialize in large construction and earth-moving machinery.

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Infographic showing various Mobile Equipment Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,703 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Turner Mining Group

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$35.24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Location: Pittsburg, PA

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $35.24 per hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing ready mix trucks and other mobile equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical experience, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on ready mix trucks and other mobile equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related issues and implement effective repair solutions.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure it meets all safety and operational standards.
  • Complete scheduled maintenance in a timely manner to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Maintain accurate service, maintenance, and repair records.
  • Work collaboratively with other mechanics and operations personnel to prioritize repairs and keep equipment running efficiently.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment or commercial vehicles.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical systems using appropriate diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and producing quality work.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: $35.24 per hour
  • Full-time, stable employment
  • Opportunity to work with a respected team in a safety-focused environment
  • Benefits package available (if applicable)

Conditions of Employment

  • Successful completion of a post-offer physical examination.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Successful completion of a background check.
  • Some positions are subject to FMCSA-regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

If you're a dependable mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!