Enter a job title or keyword

Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

QSL


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

The Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic is responsible for maintaining diagnosing and repairing heavy mobile equipment used in marine terminal operations. This includes forklifts cranes loaders terminal tractors and other diesel-powered equipment critical to cargo handling operations. The mechanic will support safe and efficient terminal operations while working in a fast-paced industrial environment.

WORK SCHEDULE :

  • Flexible schedule requiring on-call availability
  • Weekly hours may vary based on operational needs
  • Rotating schedules may include days nights evenings weekends and holidays

WE OFFER:

  • Various training courses on machinery and health and safety
  • Hourly pay starting at $38.05
  • Safe and team-oriented work environment
  • Exposure to a wide variety of heavy equipment and terminal operations

Qualifications :

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED:

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections diagnostics and repairs on heavy mobile equipment including forklifts cranes loaders terminal tractors and other industrial equipment
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines hydraulic systems electrical systems transmissions and other mechanical components using diagnostic tools and technical expertise
  • Repair or replace mechanical hydraulic and electrical components while ensuring all work is completed safely and in compliance with company and regulatory standards
  • Maintain accurate maintenance inspection and repair records and assist with emergency repairs to support terminal operations
  • Operate shop equipment and work collaboratively with other maintenance personnel in a fast-paced industrial marine terminal environment
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Valid drivers license and personal tools required; previous port terminal railroad construction or industrial equipment maintenance experience is an asset

Additional Information :

QSL and all entities under the QSL name including Sycamore Specialized Carriers are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve and encourages various perspectives and backgrounds.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Part-time


About Company

Fondée il y a plus de 45 ans, QSL est un acteur clé de la chaîne d’approvisionnement dans l’opération de terminaux portuaires, l’arrimage, les services maritimes, la logistique et le transport à travers l’Amérique du Nord. Avec un réseau de plus de 66 terminaux maritimes au Canada et ... View more

View Profile View Profile