Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Job overview

West Fraser is seeking a Mobile Equipment Mechanic in Hallsboro, NC. This is an onsite position. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heavy mobile equipment that supports daily mill operations. It requires strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.

What you'll do

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on rolling stock and mobile equipment (e.g., forklifts, loaders, skid steers, utility vehicles, yard equipment).
• Diagnose hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and diesel engine systems.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and minimize operational downtime.
• Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to prioritize repairs.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

3+ years

Skills & competencies

mobile equipment mechanic

west fraser

hallsboro nc

united states

full-time

onsite

maintenance

mechanic

heavy equipment

diesel engines

hydraulics

electrical systems

safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits begin DAY 1, Competitive starting pay, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match

Why this role

Hire for skill and work ethic. Reliability, attendance, and accountability are just as important as technical ability.

About the employer

West Fraser is hiring for this role. Industry: Sawmills. Sector: 32.