Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic
Construction Labels
$28 - $35 / hour
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Description
GeoStabilization International (GSI), Access Limited, and RoadGuard together form a leading infrastructure solutions platform dedicated to protecting people and strengthening critical infrastructure across North America and New Zealand.
GSI is the premier geohazard mitigation firm specializing in emergency slope stabilization, landslide repair, grouting, and micropiles through innovative design-build delivery. Access Limited brings over a century of steep-slope expertise and operates North America’s largest fleet of spider excavators, delivering complex rockfall and geotechnical solutions in the most challenging environments. RoadGuard, founded in 2024, unites industry-leading roadway safety companies providing guardrail, bridge railing, highway signage, fencing, and specialty fabrication services.
Across all our businesses, we are driven by innovation, extreme ownership, technical excellence, and a relentless commitment to measurable results that improve safety and infrastructure resilience.
Overview
We're seeking an experienced and skilled Shop Mechanic to join our team. The Shop Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of various types of heavy equipment, including rock drills, excavators, skid steers, lifts, concrete pumps, some proprietary equipment and other types of heavy construction equipment.
This position is based in Williamstown, KY. The typical schedule is Monday-Friday, with overtime/weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy-duty machines or mechanical components according to requirements and OEM documentation.
- Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
- Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability and safe operations
- Correctly and efficiently troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
- Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems including pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, gearboxes, and communication software
- Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
- Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
- Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, welding, etc.)
- Keep logs of work and report on issues
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver's license required
- Experience in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of heavy construction equipment and repair experience
- Experience working on railway equipment
- 5+ years of hydraulics and electrical troubleshooting experience
- CDL Driver's license strongly preferred
- Licensing/certification as a mechanic
Soil Nail Holdings and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About this role
Construction Labels operates as part of an infrastructure solutions platform spanning geohazard mitigation, steep-slope access work, and roadway safety across North America and New Zealand. This Shop Mechanic role supports that mission by keeping a diverse fleet of heavy equipment operational—rock drills, excavators, skid steers, lifts, concrete pumps, and proprietary machinery used in demanding field conditions.
The work centers on hands-on maintenance, repair, and diagnostics across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems. You'll perform routine servicing, run diagnostic tests to identify problems, troubleshoot reported issues, and execute repairs to OEM standards. The role also includes welding and hydraulic system work as needed, along with documentation of maintenance and repairs. Based in Williamstown, Kentucky, the position runs Monday through Friday with overtime and weekend work as required.
The position calls for proven heavy equipment repair and maintenance experience, a valid driver's license, and ideally five or more years in construction equipment and hydraulics or electrical troubleshooting. A CDL and formal mechanic certification are strongly preferred. The salary range is $28–$35 per hour.
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