Shop Manager Mechanic, Service Mechanic & Entry-Level Mechanic/Helper

Please note; this role is based in Losantville, IN!

Fisher Construction & Excavating is a family-owned trucking and heavy civil excavating company serving East-Central Indiana. We specialize in civil construction earthwork and dump truck/hauling services, and we're growing our shop team to keep our fleet of trucks and heavy equipment running strong. We're hiring for three positions — whether you're a seasoned diesel tech ready to run a shop, an experienced mechanic looking for steady work, or someone just starting out and eager to learn a trade, we want to hear from you.

1. Shop Manager Mechanic

Location: Losantville, IN | Type: Full-Time

Lead our maintenance shop and keep our dump trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment fleet in top condition. This role combines hands-on wrenching with shop leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day shop operations, workflow, and scheduling of repairs/maintenance

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, brakes, and drivetrains on trucks and heavy equipment

• Manage preventive maintenance program and DOT compliance/inspections

• Order parts, manage inventory, and control shop costs/budget

• Supervise and mentor service mechanics and helpers

• Coordinate with operations/dispatch to prioritize repairs and minimize equipment downtime

• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient shop environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of diesel/heavy equipment mechanic experience, including diagnostic and repair work on trucks and construction equipment

• Prior lead, foreman, or shop management experience preferred

• Strong knowledge of DOT/FMCSA maintenance requirements

• CDL a plus, not required

• Own hand tools

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

2. Service Mechanic

Location: Losantville, IN | Type: Full-Time

Perform routine and repair maintenance on our dump truck fleet and heavy construction equipment (excavators, dozers, loaders, etc.), both in the shop and in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on trucks and heavy equipment

• Diagnose and repair engine, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues

• Perform field service calls/roadside repairs as needed

• Complete accurate maintenance and repair records

• Follow all safety procedures and DOT standards

Qualifications

• 5+ years of diesel or heavy equipment mechanic experience

• Working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems

• Valid driver's license (CDL a plus)

• Own basic hand tools

• Willingness to travel to job sites for field repairs as needed

3. Entry-Level Mechanic / Shop Helper

Location: Losantville, IN | Type: Full-Time

No experience? No problem. This is a great opportunity to learn the diesel/heavy equipment trade from experienced mechanics while working on a real fleet of trucks and construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist mechanics with repairs, maintenance, and inspections

• Perform basic maintenance tasks: oil changes, greasing, fluid checks, tire checks

• Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe

• Help with parts runs, cleanup, and equipment prep

• Learn diagnostic and repair procedures on the job

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

• Reliable, hard-working, good attitude

• Valid driver's license

• No prior experience required — training provided

• Prior shop, farm, or automotive experience a plus but not required

Why Work With Us

• Family-owned company with steady, local work

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Opportunity to grow your skills and career in heavy diesel/equipment repair

• Work on a modern fleet of dump trucks and heavy civil construction equipment

Apply today if you’re ready to take the lead in a role where your skills and leadership directly impact the success of the company.

Mid sized locally owned and operated construction company