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Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Pinon Canyon) Walsenburg CO
Job Location:
Job Location:
Walsenburg, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available toVeterans Transitioning Military National Guard and Reserve Members Military Spouses Wounded Warriors and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set education requirements and experience please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
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Job Description
AFO is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work in Walsenburg CO. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic analyzes malfunctions and repairs rebuilds and maintains power equipment such as cranes power shovels scrapers paving machines motor graders trench-digging machines conveyors bulldozers dredges pumps compressors and pneumatic tools. This worker operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges replaces defective engines and subassemblies such as transmissions and tests overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiency. The mechanic welds broken parts and structural members may direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment and may repair adjust and maintain mining machinery such as stripping and loading shovels drilling and cutting machines and continuous mining machines. To join our team of outstanding professionals apply today!
Responsibilities
Performs the full range of overhaul repair and service of combat vehicles material handling equipment and heavy combat/engineer equipment at Field and Sustainment levels of maintenance. Ensures quality of work and required tools and materials are to be used.
Ensures work is complete and conforms to standards and requirements IAW technical manuals ETMS and local SOPs.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic analyzes malfunctions conduct repairs and services FMC.
Worker will also repair forklifts bucket loaders excavators motor graders VAC trucks tractors lawn cutting equipment and water tankers.
Troubleshoot electrical mechanical and understand electrical hydraulic schematics and use scanners on commercial vehicle fleets.
Performs initial in-process and final inspections of work orders.
Assures that equipment and supplies are utilized properly.
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead mechanic.
Job Description
AFO is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work in Walsenburg CO. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic analyzes malfunctions and repairs rebuilds and maintains power equipment such as cranes power shovels scrapers paving machines motor graders trench-digging machines conveyors bulldozers dredges pumps compressors and pneumatic tools. This worker operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects dismantles and reassembles equipment using hoists and hand tools examines parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges replaces defective engines and subassemblies such as transmissions and tests overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiency. The mechanic welds broken parts and structural members may direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment and may repair adjust and maintain mining machinery such as stripping and loading shovels drilling and cutting machines and continuous mining machines. To join our team of outstanding professionals apply today!
Responsibilities
Performs the full range of overhaul repair and service of combat vehicles material handling equipment and heavy combat/engineer equipment at Field and Sustainment levels of maintenance. Ensures quality of work and required tools and materials are to be used.
Ensures work is complete and conforms to standards and requirements IAW technical manuals ETMS and local SOPs.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic analyzes malfunctions conduct repairs and services FMC.
Worker will also repair forklifts bucket loaders excavators motor graders VAC trucks tractors lawn cutting equipment and water tankers.
Troubleshoot electrical mechanical and understand electrical hydraulic schematics and use scanners on commercial vehicle fleets.
Performs initial in-process and final inspections of work orders.
Assures that equipment and supplies are utilized properly.
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead mechanic.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent with training in equipment maintenance and management procedures at the DS/GS level of maintenance.
Do you have 3 years of experience in equipment maintenance at the journeyman level. Commercial experience on Heavy/light vehicles.
Equipment Directly Used:
Diagnostic and test equipment; multi-meters scanner test set material handling equipment hand tools test stands and special tools.
Physical Demands & Working Environment:
Work is generally conducted in a shop environment. However duties may involve the conduct of work in the out-of-doors area with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions.
Work will require lifting up to 50 lbs; stooping; climbing; prolonged standing; prolonged sitting.
Employee use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required is certain areas. Such PPE includes but is not limited to head foot hand torso respiratory vision and hearing protective devices.
Must comply with OSHA EPA Fire Regulations and published Company work rules.
Must be able to deploy with Military unit if required during training exercise down range or National training center. Must wear steel toe shoes at all times.
On-Site
Pay Range
$33.74
Health & Welfare
$5.09
Benefits
SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOLs Wage Determination.
About Company
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