Construction Mechanic

Charleston, SC - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 50000 - 80000

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

$50000.00 - $80000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Stable full-time role with consistent hours and a mix of shop field work (variety not monotony)
Work with a growing contractor that values safety reliability and people who take pride in their craft
Be the person the field depends on to keep tools and equipment running so projects stay on track
Hands-on work with clear expectations and real ownership of outcomes
Competitive pay range for the market with CDL preferred (and valued)

Location: On-site in the Charleston SC area (shop field support at multiple worksites)

Note: Must have hands-on mechanical aptitude with tools/light equipment a valid drivers license ability to pass a background check and reliable transportation. CDL is preferred.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established construction company in the Charleston area known for quality execution and a safety-first approach. They support active commercial projects and rely on a dependable internal shop function to keep equipment tools and jobsite operations running smoothly.

Job Description

Maintain and repair small tools (electric and gas) and light equipment in the shop and in the field
Inspect equipment to identify service and repair needs and prioritize work appropriately
Communicate directly with field superintendents about issues timelines and readiness for use
Perform routine preventive maintenance using manufacturer checklists and service guidelines
Test equipment after repairs to confirm issues are resolved before returning it to service
Document service work and maintain accurate service records
Clean and wash equipment as needed to keep the fleet job-ready
Travel to field locations to perform repairs/service when required
Follow OSHA and DOT safety practices and proactively identify/correct shop hazards
Support other duties as assigned to keep operations running efficiently

Qualifications

Experience performing maintenance and repairs on small tools and light construction equipment
Valid drivers license and ability to pass a background check
Reliable personal transportation to and from the shop (own transportation required)
Basic computer skills (typing email internet) for documentation and communication
Safety-minded and comfortable working across multiple active worksites
CDL preferred
First Aid/CPR preferred

Why Youll Love Working Here

Youll be trusted to own your work and solve problems without micromanagement
Strong team environment where the shop and field work together closely
Clear impact: when you do your job well the whole operation runs better
Safety is taken seriously and supported with real standards

JPC-647

Requirements: Must-haves: Drivers license 2 yrs exp repairing/maintaining small tools and light equipment. preferred: CDL drivers License. Must have US work auth (no sponsorship)

Additional context: Relocation- yes - for right candidate. Packages - yes - for right candidate

Submissions Name / John /

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Construction company in Charleston hiring a Construction Mechanic/Driver to service and repair small tools and light equipment in shop field. Must have mechanical aptitude valid drivers license reliable transportation pass background check; CDL preferred. Pay range $50k$80k; 40 hours/week; start immediately.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Construction Mechanic Cooper River Contracting and Concrete - JPC 647 - Source

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Client job title: Construction Mechanic
Location: Charleston SC
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 2
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Construction Mechanic Equipment Mechanic Small Engine Mechanic Tool Repair Technician Light Equipment Mechanic Shop Mechanic Fleet Mechanic (light equipment) Field Service Mechanic Construction Equipment Technician Maintenance Mechanic Mechanic/Driver Service Technician DOT/OSHA Safety
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO
Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): On-site Charleston SC. Meh okay insights

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