Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Location
- Colton, CA
- Listed
- 4 days ago
About the role
As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations while minimizing downtime.
What you're responsible for
- Inspecting and diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using diagnostic tools
- Performing routine and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment
- Repairing or replacing worn or damaged components, including hydraulic systems and electrical systems (12V/24V)
- Performing welding and metal fabrication repairs as needed
- Coordinating maintenance schedules with department managers to reduce downtime
- Maintaining accurate maintenance and repair records using the CMMS
- Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with safety standards and procedures
To join our team
- You have 8-10 years of experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment
- You have strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, cylinders, and electrical systems
- You have experience with welding and metal fabrication
- You can read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
- You are comfortable working independently and in a team environment
- You are safety-focused and able to work in a fast-paced, industrial setting
About the Company
American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.
Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.
We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.
It's simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.
What we offer!
- A competitive salary ($38-$42 hourly), vacation, benefits and a 401k matching program
- Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
- The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
- A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!
From American Iron and Metal's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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