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Mechanic Helper

Komatsu
$26.65
United States, New Jersey, South Plainfield
2820 Hamilton Boulevard (Show on map)
Feb 17, 2026
Job Description

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Mechanic Helper
Posting Start Date:

2/16/26
Job Location (Short):

South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA, 7080
Requisition ID:

35169
Onsite or Remote:

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big

Schedule: First Shift, Monday through Friday
Hourly Pay: $26.65

Company Overview:

At Komatsu, we lead the construction and heavy equipment industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers East operates eleven Company-Owned branch locations in the NJ, NY, PA, MD, and DE region. If you are a recent graduate of a Technical School or an experienced industry Technician, we would like to talk to you about a career with Komatsu. If you have experience maintaining and repairing construction equipment, cranes, diesel engines, on-highway truck and bus, marine and industrial equipment we would like to talk to you about transitioning your knowledge and experience through extensive training to work on Komatsu and the allied OEM products we represent.

To learn more aboutKomatsu Company-Owned Dealers, visit our website! If you would like to hear what our employees think about working for Komatsu, click this linkEmployee Testimonials.

Why Join the Komatsu Company-Owned DealerEast Team :



  • Competitive Compensation
  • Local 542 Membership and Benefits
  • Career Planning and Advancement
  • Tool allowance to ensure you have the best equipment for the job
  • Training Opportunities
  • ....and working for an OEM owned dealership!


Position Qualifications:

Successful candidates for a Mechanic Helper 2 in our Shop should have basic knowledge of the heavy equipment repair industry, including but not limited to:



  • Performing rental check-ins & managing inventory of equipment
  • Loading, unloading, and staging of equipment in the yard
  • Cleaning and prepping equipment for delivery
  • Ability to complete rigging and cribbing tasks
  • Strong communication and team building skills
  • Ability to take direction and complete tasks
  • Shadow and support more senior technicians to enhance technical skill set
  • Computer competency including Microsoft products as well as industry software
  • Ability to read and write the English language
  • Operation of heavy equipment
  • Other duties as assigned

Work Environment:

As a Mechanic Helper with Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers East, the physically demanding work is performed in industrial environments and includes exposure to significant environmental conditions, including but not limited to:



  • Sitting, standing, climbing, walking, lifting, pulling and/or pushing
  • Working at heights
  • Carrying, grasping, reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching
  • Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
  • Hand/eye and motor coordination
  • Work overtime as needed
  • The workplace environmental conditions include subject to noise, heat, cold, odors, hazards, and atmospheric exposures

Disclaimer

All duties and requirements are essential job functions.All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor(s)/manager(s).Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skill and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.



Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $26.65. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.

EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #LI-CB1



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