The R Group II is hiring : Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Highway Graphics, Lafayette

Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Lafayette, LA

Highway Graphics, a leading highway marking and safety company operating throughout the South-Central U.S., seeks a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic based in the Lafayette, LA region. We maintain a diverse fleet, including highway marking trucks, pickups, one-ton trucks, TMA Attenuator trucks, trailers, and specialized grinding and construction equipment.

Position Overview : The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will report directly to the Branch Manager and is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing trucks and specialized equipment. The successful candidate will ensure all fleet vehicles and equipment remain safe, operational, and compliant with company standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform thorough inspections and preventive maintenance on trucks, heavy equipment, trailers, and related machinery.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair engines, electrical (12-volt systems), pneumatic (air), hydraulic, and furnace components efficiently.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service and repair records.
• Safely operate and maintain shop equipment, tools, and diagnostic systems.
• Communicate effectively with the Branch Manager and operational teams regarding equipment status, repairs, and maintenance schedules.
• Follow established safety guidelines and company procedures at all times.

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Highway Graphics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.