About this role
Job Title: Mechanical Installer
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: Up to $72,800.00 (Depending on Experience)
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Installer to support a full-service contracting operation specializing in heavy equipment, lifting systems, and customized mechanical solutions. This role ensures all work is performed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.
\n- Install fluid power systems, electrical controls, heavy lift systems, and rail drive systems.
- Complete daily assignments following team briefings.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality output.
- Minimize downtime by maintaining readiness of tools, parts, and equipment.
- Accurately document all tasks in a clear and organized manner.
- Prioritize emergency repair requests as directed by management.
- Follow all safety regulations and maintain an orderly work environment.
- Participate in team-based projects to complete repairs and maintenance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Travel: Approximately 15%
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on maintenance experience with heavy equipment (e.g., cranes, trailers, tracked machinery).
- At least 5 years of experience in two or more additional technical areas (hydraulics, electronics, small engines, HVAC, etc.).
- High School Diploma/GED plus trade school, dealership, or factory technical training equivalent to an associate’s degree.
- Strong results-oriented mindset with the ability to convey urgency when needed.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Frequent bending, twisting, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, climbing, and carrying materials.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to work extended hours as needed.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Technical training or certifications related to heavy equipment maintenance
- Additional certifications may be required based on job assignments.
Other facts
About Qualdoc
Empowering America’s Makers & Innovators
Mission
We connect America’s makers—manufacturing, construction, and industrial companies—with skilled tradespeople, engineers, and technical professionals who design and build our future. Through integrity, responsiveness, and a relentless pursuit of quality, we deliver solutions that create win-win outcomes for clients, candidates, and Qualdoc—strengthening businesses, empowering people, and fueling local economies.
Vision
To champion American industry by honoring its legacy and shaping its future—advancing opportunity, innovation, and ethical business practices that uplift people and communities for generations to come.
What you'll do
- The Mechanical Installer will install various mechanical systems and collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality output. They will also prioritize emergency repairs and maintain an orderly work environment.
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