Heavy Equipment Mechanic
6 survey reports in the CompShop directory benchmark Heavy Equipment Mechanic pay from ERI Economic Research Institute. Open any report below for scope, methodology, and pricing.
ERI Economic Research Institute
All Manufacturing Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)ERI Economic Research Institute
General Industry Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)ERI Economic Research Institute
All Services Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)ERI Economic Research Institute
Utilities Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)ERI Economic Research Institute
Agriculture Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)ERI Economic Research Institute
Energy and Mining Salary Survey
United States (with Canadian cuts)Role summary
Undertakes preventative maintenance inspections and repairs of heavy mobile equipment. Conducts safety inspections of maintenance tools and equipment. Diagnoses malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required. Adjusts equipment and repairs defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools. Completes service, maintenance, and repair documentation as required. Ensures all work is carried out according to environmental regulations and licenses. A Specialist Para-Professional (S4) requires advanced knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and may require vocational or technical education. Responsibilities typically include: � Working under limited supervision for non-routine situations and may be responsible for leading daily operations. � Training, delegating and reviewing the work of lower level employees. � Problems are typically difficult and non-routine but not complex.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic salary survey FAQ
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- Which compensation surveys cover Heavy Equipment Mechanic pay?
- 6 surveys publish Heavy Equipment Mechanic benchmarks, including data from ERI Economic Research Institute. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Heavy Equipment Mechanic pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Heavy Equipment Mechanic varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Heavy Equipment Mechanic?
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- How often should I refresh Heavy Equipment Mechanic pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.