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Job Title


Heavy Equipment Technician


Company : Amerit Fleet Solutions


Location : Convent, LA


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilledHeavy Equipment Mechanic/Technicianto join our team in the New St. James Parrish, LAarea. If you have at least five years of proven Heavy Equipment Mechanicexperience we want to hear from you! CDL “A or B” is a real plus!Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay - Paid weekly, every Friday! $35.00-45.00 per hour depending on experience!Shift: Tuesday-Friday 6:00am-4:00pm. On Call every other weekend.The Benefits of Belonging - What’s in it for you?Full benefits within 30 daysMedical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance401(k) match programPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timeCommitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursementCareer and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit UniversityEmployee referral program, up to $1,000 bonusASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonusEmployee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandiseEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)24/7 nurse triage lineEmployee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment ticketsEmployee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusionRequirements:High school diploma or GEDHeavy Equipment Mechanicshould have a minimum of 5 years hands-on experienceVolvo/CAT/Komatsu experiencea plusPerform PMI's on all types of powered equipmentPerform selected repairs on equipment involving the summary of components and systemsTest drive all types of vehiclesHeavy Equipment Mechanicwill train and assist other mechanicsAssist in maintaining a clean and safe work area and environment. Including but not limited to cleaning shop equipment, floors, and fluid containment areasComplete set of hand tools and wheeled tool box suitable for daily useAcceptable driving record and pass drug test and background checkHeavy Equipment Mechanics with OEM training and/or ASE certifications are preferredWorking Conditions:Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritantsAccess any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenanceAbility to move and position heavy objectsAbility to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehiclesAbility to work outside in various weather conditions.#INDAB