--- title: Fleet Maintenance Engineer/Parts Specalist description: R-2 CONTRACTORS is hiring for the Fleet Maintenance Engineer/Parts Specalist role in Redmond, OR. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/fleet-maintenance-engineer-parts-specalist-at-r-2-contractors-01a17a9c-0705-7e8e-9db6-e2d01dd77e93 date: 2026-10-27T00:49:15Z og_description: Join R-2 CONTRACTORS as Fleet Maintenance Engineer/Parts Specalist in Redmond, OR. Pays $20–$40 per hour. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/q34yal.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | R-2 CONTRACTORS | | **Location** | Redmond, OR | | **Salary** | $20/hr - $40/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 26, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for R-2 CONTRACTORS. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for R-2 CONTRACTORS. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $62,000 – $76,000 a year (median $67,000). ## Description # **Join the R-2 Contractors Team!** For more than 15 years, R-2 Contractors has built a reputation for excellence in civil and underground construction. Founded in 2009, we take pride in delivering high-quality excavation and utility construction services with a commitment to safety, professionalism, and craftsmanship. Our core values are simple: **Pride, Grit, & Own It!** Fleet Maintenance Engineer & Parts Specialist **Location:** Prineville Shop | Prineville, OR **Department:** Fleet Maintenance **Reports To:** Shop Management **Employment Type:** Full-Time | On-Site **Work Schedule:** Monday through Friday | 10-hour days **Compensation:** $20–$40 per hour, DOE **Benefits:** Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents,401k, PTO ## Position Summary R-2 Contractors is seeking a motivated, mechanically inclined Fleet Maintenance Engineer & Parts Specialist to support our Prineville fleet maintenance shop. This is more than a traditional parts counter role: the position combines parts procurement, work-order and inventory support, shop organization, and opportunities to learn heavy equipment maintenance alongside experienced mechanics. Our fleet includes excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, drilling equipment, vocational trucks, pickups, service trucks, trailers, and specialized construction equipment. ## Key Responsibilities – Parts & Inventory - Manage shop parts and supplies inventory; receive, inspect, label, organize, and store deliveries. - Identify, research, source, purchase, and track OEM and aftermarket parts for heavy equipment, trucks, and support equipment. - Maintain accurate inventory and purchasing records using Samsara and other fleet systems; support work-order documentation. - Establish stocking levels and reorder points; assemble standardized parts kits for shop operations, service trucks, pickups, and job trailers. - Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, availability, lead times, and timely delivery to reduce equipment downtime. ## Key Responsibilities – Maintenance & Shop Support - Coordinate parts, tools, and materials for scheduled shop repairs, preventive maintenance, and field service. - Work alongside mechanics to learn equipment systems and assist with maintenance and repairs as directed. - Help prepare equipment and maintenance kits for project deployment; support shop organization and tool accountability. - Learn to interpret parts diagrams, service manuals, hydraulic schematics, and technical information. - Identify recurring failures and recommend improvements to inventory, purchasing, and maintenance readiness. ## Required Qualifications - Experience with parts, tools, equipment, automotive or diesel repair, or a related mechanical field. - Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, computer proficiency, and ability to manage multiple priorities. - Ability to research parts, communicate with vendors, and follow through on orders. - Willingness to learn from experienced mechanics and assist with hands-on maintenance tasks. - Strong teamwork, communication, initiative, and problem-solving skills. ## Preferred Qualifications - Knowledge of John Deere, Kenworth, Takeuchi, heavy equipment, vocational trucks, and pickups. - Experience in a heavy equipment shop, diesel facility, construction company, or equipment dealership. - Familiarity with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, OEM/aftermarket parts, and purchasing or inventory management. - Experience with Samsara or comparable fleet and maintenance tracking software. ## Why Join R-2 Contractors? Build practical mechanical knowledge while supporting the people and equipment that keep heavy civil projects moving. We welcome candidates with established parts experience as well as motivated applicants looking to develop a career in heavy equipment maintenance. Our team values Pride, Grit, and Own It. *R-2 Contractors is an Equal Opportunity 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.* R2 Contractors Terms and Conditions: By applying, candidates may receive SMS text messages regarding job opportunities, interview scheduling, application updates, and recruiting communications from R2 Contractors. You can cancel the SMS service at any time by replying STOP. After you send “STOP,” you will receive confirmation that you have been unsubscribed. After this, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. 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Your mobile opt-in data and consent will not be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. ## Skills - Equipment Maintenance - Construction - Diesel Engines - Willingness To Learn - Stocking - Diesel Engine Repair - Teamwork - Software Deployment - Problem Solving - Purchasing - Mechanical Systems - OEM Relationship Management - Initiative - Computer Literacy - Hydraulic Schematics - Heavy Civil Construction - Samsara - Attention to Detail - Maintenance - Inventory Management - Organizational Skills - Heavy Equipment - Field Service - Communication - Excavation ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Maintenance, Installation & Repair jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [General Maintenance & Repair jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair/general-maintenance-and-repair?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Fleet Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair/general-maintenance-and-repair/fleet-technician?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Oregon](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/oregon?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29859 jobs - [Civil Engineering](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/construction/civil-engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 4449 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)