Equipment Traveling Mechanic
Michels Corporation
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Description
Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Equipment Traveling Mechanic can change yours.
As an Equipment Traveling Mechanic, your key responsibility will be to maintain service operations by inspecting and repairing defective electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or hydraulic components on vehicles and heavy construction equipment.
Why Michels?
- We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
- Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
- We are family owned and operated
- We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
- We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
- We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles
- We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401 (k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your position and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
- You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
- You relish new challenges and evolving technology
- You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
- You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
- You have a strong attention to detail
- You enjoy working independently
What it takes:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and 6 months experience or minimum of 2 years related experience and/or training
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Aerial experience (desired)
- Experience with DOT inspections, hydraulics, drive train, controls, and electronic diagnostics (desired)
- Basic computer proficiency
- A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
- Federal Medical Card
- Travel
About this role
Michels Corporation is seeking an Equipment Traveling Mechanic to maintain and repair the heavy equipment fleet that powers infrastructure projects across the country. In this role, you'll diagnose and fix electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic issues on construction vehicles and equipment, working in a fast-paced environment where your technical skills directly support high-impact projects. The position requires an associate degree or equivalent technical training plus six months of related experience, or a minimum of two years in the field. Welding and fabrication skills are essential, with additional value placed on aerial experience and expertise in DOT inspections, hydraulics, drivetrain systems, and electronic diagnostics.
This is a good fit if you're someone who works well independently while staying connected to a collaborative team, thrives under tight deadlines, and takes pride in detailed, quality work. Michels invests significantly in employee development—averaging $5,000 per person annually in training—and operates as a family-owned company with a strong safety culture and clear pathways for advancement. The comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement planning, and disability insurance. You'll need a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and a Federal Medical Card to qualify.
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