Field Mechanic
HEI Civil is an established heavy civil construction general contractor specializing in large-scale, complex infrastructure projects across diverse markets within Colorado.

HEI Civil, Inc. is a full-service civil construction company. We offer a full range of construction services, including heavy civil highway construction, commercial, residential, oil fields, site development, dams and reservoirs, parks, and golf courses.
We are seeking a highly motivated Field Mechanic to add to our team to service work sites in the Denver Metro area. The successful candidate will provide service to our fleet of Caterpillar equipment. Must be organized, detailed oriented, and comfortable working independently and as a team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Troubleshoot and repair heavy construction equipment
• Order parts as needed
• Prioritize repairs based on job needs
• Follow supervisor directions
• Travel to work sites in the greater Denver Metro area
• Work independently or with fellow field mechanics
• Complete DOT paperwork in a timely manner
• Conduct daily Pre-trip inspection of mechanic’s truck
• Perform regular upkeep of mechanic’s truck
• Account for daily parts invoices
• Create and complete work orders correctly and timely
• Contribute knowledge and ideas to increase productivity
• Continue learning and strengthening skills
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Works well independently and has a passion to learn
• Good organization skills and follow through
• Alert, focused, and detail oriented
• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Basic understanding of safe work practices
• Clean driving record
• Full set of tools for large equipment repair
• Familiar with OEM standards
Education and Experience
• CDL class B or higher
• Current CDL medical examiners certificate
• High school diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
• 2+ years of mechanic background (heavy equipment preferred)
• Basic knowledge of Cat SIS and ET (training available)
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
• Ability to utilize various tools, including but not limited to, torque wrenches, pliers, drills, and screwdrivers
• Able to stand, reach, bend, and kneel in awkward and sometimes uncomfortable positions
Work Environment:
• Inside Mechanic’s Shop in various weather conditions
• Outdoors in various weather conditions
Job Type: Full-time, Nonexempt
Hourly Rate: $30 to $40/hour; based on experience
Benefits:
• Voluntary medical, dental, vision, life, and Colonial supplemental insurance
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401k
• Six paid holidays
• $10,000 Employer paid life insurance
• $150. 00 quarterly tool reimbursement
HEI Civil is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment are based on performance, competence, and business needs. We hire individuals without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal, State or Local law.
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Field Mechanic
HEI Civil is an established heavy civil construction general contractor specializing in large-scale, complex infrastructure projects across diverse markets within Colorado.
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