DIESEL FIELD MECHANIC – WINTER PARK, CO
Location: Winter Park, CO
Job Type: Full-Time | Year-Round
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour (DOE)
Relocation Assistance: Up to $2,500
Position Overview:
Join a unique and respected private construction company as a Diesel Field Mechanic maintaining and repairing our fleet of snowcats, earthmoving, material handling, and specialized machinery in and around Winter Park, CO.
This is a full-time, permanent role focused on keeping equipment running reliably year-round to support civil, commercial, and residential construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment including loaders, dozers, excavators, graders, trucks, and snowcats.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, safety inspections).
- Utilize diagnostic tools and technology to identify issues with electrical, hydraulic, and engine systems.
- Weld, fabricate, and replace structural or mechanical components as needed.
- Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and parts inventory.
- Respond quickly to job site breakdowns to minimize downtime and project delays.
- Follow all company safety standards and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical/vocational training in diesel mechanics or related field strongly preferred.
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2–5 years of hands-on experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment (construction industry preferred).
- Strong knowledge of:
- Hydraulics
- Electrical systems
- Diesel and gasoline engines
- Modern diagnostic systems
- Valid driver’s license required (CDL a plus).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor conditions (extreme cold, heat, wet weather).
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
- Reliable, team-oriented, and strong communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off
- Employee discount program
- Referral program
- Retirement plan options
- Up to $2,500 relocation allowance
- Overtime opportunities
- Advancement and training opportunities
- Company truck options for experienced hires
- Access to company and mountain region perks supporting outdoor recreation and wellness
- Minimum 40 hours per week
- Overtime, weekend, or night shifts may be required during peak construction periods or emergency repairs
Work Location: In Person – Winter Park, CO