Shop Mechanic – Heavy Equipment / Diesel

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.

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7 AM-3:30 PM

Road Safety Systems is hiring an experienced Shop Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair the trucks, heavy equipment, and specialized machinery used by our roadway construction and safety crews.

This is a hands-on mechanic position for someone with strong experience diagnosing and repairing diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems . We’re looking for someone who can troubleshoot problems, make quality repairs, and help keep our equipment safe, reliable, and ready for the field.

What You’ll Do

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, and specialized construction equipment

Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems

Perform mechanical repairs ranging from routine maintenance to more complex equipment issues

Complete welding and light fabrication for equipment repairs and modifications

Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and make timely repairs to minimize downtime

Inspect equipment and identify maintenance or safety concerns before they become larger problems

Maintain accurate service records, inspections, and work orders

Work closely with operations and field teams to keep equipment ready for upcoming projects

Safely operate forklifts and other shop equipment

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop

What We’re Looking For

Required:

5+ years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Construction Equipment Mechanic, or similar role

Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment or construction machinery

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Experience working with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

Welding and fabrication experience

Valid driver’s license and ability to meet CMV driver qualification requirements

Ability to obtain a CDL within the required timeframe if you do not already have one

Dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working independently

Preferred:

CDL Class A

Experience repairing DOT, roadway construction, or similar equipment

Technical or trade school training in diesel, heavy equipment, automotive, or a related field

CAT, Komatsu, or other manufacturer-specific training or certifications

Work Environment

Primarily shop-based with occasional field support

Work around trucks, heavy equipment, tools, and machinery

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in physically demanding conditions for extended periods

Occasional outdoor work in varying weather conditions

Why Join Road Safety Systems?

Road Safety Systems supports roadway safety and infrastructure projects across the country. As a Shop Mechanic, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a variety of specialized equipment and directly support the crews performing critical work in the field.

If you’re an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic or Diesel Mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing equipment, and keeping a fleet running, we’d like to hear from you.

US pay range for this role.

$24.51 — $30.29 USD

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.