Heavy Duty / Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Keep Our Fleet Running Strong - Join Baseline Contracting as a Heavy Duty Diesel MechanicJob Title: Heavy Duty / Heavy Diesel MechanicCompany Name: Baseline Contracting, Inc.Pay Range: $30-$45 per hour (based on experience)Employment Type: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday-FridayLocation: Coplay, PAIndustry: Heavy Highway Construction / Equipment MaintenanceJob OverviewBaseline Contracting, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy Duty / Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our Equipment & Fleet Maintenance team in Coplay, PA. This role plays a vital part in supporting our field operations by ensuring that our fleet of heavy equipment and trucks remains safe, reliable, and fully operational.You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of diesel-powered vehicles and heavy machinery used on major infrastructure projects, including bridges, highways, and large-scale concrete construction. If you are detail-oriented, mechanically strong, and take pride in keeping equipment running at peak performance, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a respected heavy highway contractor.Who We AreBaseline Contracting, Inc. is a trusted leader in concrete and heavy highway construction, proudly serving PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, local municipalities, and commercial and industrial clients throughout Pennsylvania. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, strong safety standards, and dependable performance.Our success depends on a well-maintained fleet and the skilled professionals who keep it moving. When you join Baseline, you become part of a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and year-round stability.Learn more at: Key ResponsibilitiesInspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components on heavy equipment and fleet vehiclesPerform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtimeRepair or replace engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering systems, and suspension componentsTroubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including starters, alternators, lighting, and control modulesConduct routine equipment inspections and maintain accurate service and repair documentationCoordinate with field crews to prioritize and complete equipment repairs efficientlyWeld and fabricate parts as needed for equipment repairs and modificationsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environmentFollow all company safety policies and contribute to a strong culture of workplace safetyQualificationsMinimum of 3 years of experience working on heavy duty or diesel-powered equipment preferredStrong working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and heavy equipment systemsAbility to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic informationExperience with preventative maintenance programsWelding and fabrication skills are a plusStrong troubleshooting ability and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPhysically capable of lifting heavy components and working in both shop and field environmentsValid driver's license requiredTechnical certifications or formal training are a plusBenefitsWeekly PayMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceRetirement Savings ProgramPaid Time OffSafety Equipment ProvidedPaid Training and Manufacturer CertificationsPrevailing Wage Projects (when applicable)Stable, year-round employmentWork ScheduleFull-TimeMonday through FridayOvertime as required based on project demandsWork LocationShop located in Coplay, PAPrimarily shop-based with occasional field service at local job sites as neededEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Compliance StatementA background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.#OHFC25

Created: 2026-04-02