Construction Mechanic / Equipment Maintenance Technician

AlphaX

Charleston, South Carolina, United States permanent

Posted: February 10, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking a skilled Construction Mechanic / Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team. This hands-on role involves maintaining, repairing, and preparing small tools and light construction equipment for active project sites. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and experienced in troubleshooting and repairing both electric and gas-powered machinery.

Job Description

Role Overview

In this position, you will perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and complex repairs on a variety of equipment. You’ll work closely with field superintendents to address service needs and ensure that all machinery is in safe, operational condition. This role offers a balance of shop-based tasks and on-site field support across dynamic construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance and repair for small engines, light construction equipment, and tools.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems using manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and digital records for equipment service history.
• Support shop operations, including cleaning, prepping, and organizing machinery for deployment.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
• Provide on-site equipment support across various project locations.

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Construction Mechanic, Equipment Maintenance Technician, or Diesel Mechanic.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL highly preferred.
• Strong technical skills in small engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Must pass a standard background check.

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED (required).
• Basic computer proficiency (email, data entry).
• First Aid / CPR certification preferred.

Benefits:
• Full-time, 40-hour work week.
• Work environments include shops and outdoor project sites.
• Must have reliable transportation for commuting to shop and job sites.
• Immediate hire opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Why Apply Through MisuJob?

AI-Powered Job Matching: MisuJob uses advanced artificial intelligence to analyze your skills, experience, and career goals. Our matching algorithm compares your profile against thousands of job requirements to find positions where you have the highest chance of success. This saves you hours of manual job searching and ensures you only see relevant opportunities.

One-Click Applications: Once you create your profile, applying to jobs is effortless. Your resume and cover letter are automatically tailored to highlight the most relevant experience for each position. You can apply to multiple jobs in minutes, not hours.

Career Intelligence: Beyond job matching, MisuJob provides valuable career insights. See how your skills compare to market demands, identify skill gaps to address, and understand salary benchmarks for your experience level. Make data-driven decisions about your career path.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for this position?

Click the "Register to Apply" button above to create a free MisuJob account. Once registered, you can apply with one click and track your application status in your dashboard.

Is MisuJob free for job seekers?

Yes, MisuJob is completely free for job seekers. Create your profile, get matched with jobs, and apply without any cost. We help you find your dream job without any hidden fees.

How does AI matching work?

Our AI analyzes your resume, skills, and experience to understand your professional profile. It then compares this against job requirements using natural language processing to calculate a match percentage. Higher matches mean better fit for the role.

Can I apply to jobs in other countries?

Absolutely. MisuJob features jobs from companies worldwide, including remote positions. Filter by location or look for remote opportunities to find jobs that match your preferences.

Ready to Apply?

Join thousands of job seekers using MisuJob's AI to find and apply to their dream jobs automatically.