Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

11 employees hold this title in Harbor. Median total compensation for the role is $168,820, above the department median of $90,183.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $168,820
Agency median: $90,183
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$6,868$206,090+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 11 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across City of Los Angeles

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic is held in 7 City of Los Angeles departments. In Harbor, the median of $168,820 ranks #3 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Public Works - Sanitation

$222,226 · 1

$198,805 · 28

$165,940 · 65

$157,253 · 15

$123,524 · 2

$118,028 · 96

Median total compensation for the Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic role in other City of Los Angelesdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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John Samsing

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic/Harbor

2025 total comp

$78,163

Sub-department: Building Trades
Base pay: $51,240
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $793
Benefits: $26,130
Total compensation: $78,163
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: 02

Source-specific fields

FMS Department Code: 42
Job Class Pay Grade: 3758-0
Job Status: Not active
Record Number: 303738323831
Row ID: 25303738323831423758-0FT

John Samsing holds the role of Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic at Harbor within Building Trades. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,163. Their bargaining unit is 02.