Heavy Duty Field Mechanic
About this role
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies delivers transmission, distribution, substation, and related power infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States.
Our work spans field construction, project delivery, operations, and corporate support in an environment where safety, execution, and reliability matter.
Join a Team That Keeps the Power On
At FB Titan, our mechanics do more than repair equipment—they keep major utility and infrastructure/Civil projects moving across New Mexico. We're looking for experienced mechanics who take pride in their work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and reliability.
Whether you're working in the shop or out in the field, you'll have the tools, equipment, and support you need to succeed.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive pay: $40.00–$50.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Consistent, year-round work with overtime opportunities
- Company-provided service truck (for field positions), tooling, laptop/tablet, and diagnostic equipment
- Modern, well-maintained fleet
- Diverse work—you won't be doing the same repair every day
- Supportive leadership that trusts you to do your job
- Safe work environment with a strong safety culture
- Opportunities for training, career development, and advancement
What You'll Be Working On
Our fleet includes a wide variety of equipment, including:
- Bucket trucks and aerial devices
- Digger derricks
- Directional Drills
- Pickup trucks and service trucks
- Heavy equipment
- Equipment and utility trailers
- Hydraulic systems
- Diesel engines
- Construction and utility support equipment
No two days are the same.
What You'll Do
As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you'll be responsible for keeping our fleet operating safely and reliably by:
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine issues
- Completing preventative maintenance and inspections
- Troubleshooting equipment in both shop and field environments
- Performing quality repairs that minimize repeat failures and downtime
- Using diagnostic software, service manuals, and manufacturer information
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and work orders
- Working closely with operations to keep equipment available for crews
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
What We're Looking For
We're looking for mechanics who enjoy troubleshooting and take pride in fixing equipment right the first time.
Ideally, you'll have:
- 4+ years of experience maintaining heavy equipment, commercial trucks, or construction equipment
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic skills
- Experience working on mixed fleets
- Journeyman certification or equivalent trade qualification (preferred)
- Experience with bucket trucks, digger derricks, utility equipment, or aerial devices is an asset
- A positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
You'll Be Successful If You...
- Enjoy solving difficult mechanical problems
- Can work independently with minimal supervision
- Take pride in quality workmanship
- Communicate well with teammates and operators
- Stay calm under pressure and enjoy keeping equipment moving
- Put safety first every day
Build Your Career With Us
We're investing in our fleet, our people, and the future of our business. If you're looking for a place where your experience is valued, your ideas are heard, and your work makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that keeps critical infrastructure projects running.
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies and its affiliated entities are committed to providing a respectful and accessible recruitment process.
Employment is subject to the requirements of the applicable role, location, project, and employing entity. Depending on the position, this may include verification of work authorization, background screening, driver abstract, drug and alcohol screening, credential verification, client/site access requirements, and other pre-employment conditions permitted by applicable law.
Applicants who require accommodation during the recruitment process are encouraged to contact the recruitment team.
Company at a glance
Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is a North American utility construction contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, substation, and telecommunications infrastructure.
Since 1977, we have grown from a regional contractor into one of the largest privately held power infrastructure contractors in North America, supporting clients across Canada and the United States through complex utility construction and field execution.
Our operations are built around construction delivery. With a large internally owned fleet, specialized transmission equipment, dedicated field mechanics, and experienced project teams, we are structured to execute demanding work safely, efficiently, and at scale.
Today, Forbes Bros. delivers complex transmission, distribution, and substation projects alongside recurring utility maintenance and emergency response work across diverse operating environments. Our teams work in urban centers, remote locations, energized systems, and critical infrastructure corridors where adaptability, execution, and reliability are essential.
As demand for North American power infrastructure continues to grow, we continue to invest in our people, operational capability, and long-term execution capacity across both Canada and the United States.
Top Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Company-provided service truck
- Company-provided tooling
- Company-provided laptop/tablet
- Training
- Career development
- Advancement opportunities
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