Heavy Equipment Tractor and Trailer Repair Service

Escambia County is seeking a highly skilled, independent heavy equipment technician to deliver ongoing, as needed maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and fabrications services for its heavy equipment fleet at the Perdido Landfill and Palafox Transfer Station. The fleet primarily consists of Caterpillar machinery, including dozers, compactors, loaders, articulated dump trucks, and excavators, as well as Western Star and International trucks, MAC walking floor trailers, and a small fleet of passenger vehicles. The selected contractor must provide their own service truck, comprehensive tools, mobile fabrication capabilities, and proven expertise in CAT ET and SIS. Key aspects of the job include: • Providing on-site/resident mechanic services for Caterpillar, John Deere, Western Star, International, MAC trailers, and passenger vehicles • Troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, fabrication, and rapid response to minimize downtime • Use of CAT ET/SIS and coordination with County staff • Experience in equipment maintenance/repair mobile/on-site service, fabrication, and similar landfill/transfer station or waste management environments • Proof of access to required tools/truck/CAT software • Commitment to providing one primary, dedicated technician for the duration of the contract • Proposed methodology for troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance, fabrication, and coordination with County staff