Hiring: Heavy Equipment Technician - DPW Fleet Services Company: City of Indianapolis Location: Indianapolis, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:20:25 About the job Required Skills: •Examines equipment and attachments for wear, breakage, and malfunctions of such assemblies as hoists, booming mechanism, final drive and power train, steering mechanisms, suspension, stabilizer systems, winches, chassis and framework. •Employs specialized testing equipment to localize malfunctions. •Dismantles such components as power transmission units, power controls and hoist shaft mechanisms to determine repair and replacement parts required. •Disassembles and inspects gears, shafts and other moving parts to determine the need for adjustment and/or repair. •Removes engines or defective parts. •Reconditions and assembles such units as clutch, steering clutches, final drive, crawler assemblies, hydraulic systems, stabilizer assemblies and all mechanical auxiliary attachments on heavy equipment. •Employs precision measuring devices and powered shop tools such as grinders, drills and welding torch. •Test operates equipment to ensure correction of all deficiencies. Qualifications: •Work is conducted in a standard office environment with travel to meetings at different meeting sites and field offices. After hours and weekend duties are common. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!