Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors!

Since 2009, R-2 Contractors has been a leader in Civil & Underground construction, specializing in power infrastructure projects nationwide.  We support renewable energy and utility work through expert excavation, grading, trenching, and foundation services. Our team takes pride in doing tough work with precision, grit, and integrity. “Pride, Grit, & Own It!”

Position: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Location: Prineville, Oregon
Pay Range: $33.69 – $41.54/hour

Position Summary
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support our field and shop operations in Prineville, Oregon. This position is responsible for inspecting, servicing, and repairing construction equipment such as excavators, backhoes, loaders, and more. You’ll ensure our heavy machinery stays in peak condition to keep our projects moving.

Responsibilities
• Diagnose and repair heavy construction equipment (excavators, backhoes, loaders, etc.)
• Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections
• Document repairs and parts used with accurate work orders
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment safely
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Collaborate with supervisors and operators to ensure timely repairs

Requirements
• 6+ years of heavy equipment repair experience required
• Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Must have own tools; specialty tools provided by company
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills
• Welding and fabrication experience a plus

Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage for the entire family)
• HRA Card Benefits
• Union Retirement
• 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus