Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Service Technician to join our team, dedicated to maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment, industrial machinery, medium & heavy duty trucks and trailers. In this role, you will be the front line expert responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring equipment operates at peak performance. Your hands-on expertise will keep our operations running smoothly and safely, providing exceptional service to clients and supporting the overall success of our mobile service department. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanically inclined professionals eager to work with diverse machinery in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

Perform comprehensive diagnostics on heavy equipment, including excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm machinery, medium & Heavy duty trucks and trailers using schematics, electrical testing tools, and mechanical knowledge. Conduct repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, brakes, shocks & struts, and HVAC components to ensure optimal performance. Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, and fabrication techniques to assemble or repair machinery parts. Conduct tire services, wheel alignments, and vehicle maintenance tasks for various vehicles including tractor-trailers and automotive units. Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform electrical repairs with precision while adhering to safety standards. Perform heavy lifting tasks safely using appropriate equipment such as cranes or forklifts during repairs or installations. Interpret schematics and technical manuals to accurately diagnose issues and execute precise repairs or replacements. Maintain detailed service records, logs of repairs performed, parts used, and diagnostic findings for accountability and future reference. Ensure all work complies with safety regulations including air brake systems, emissions standards, and other industry-specific requirements. Support team members by sharing knowledge of mechanical systems such as transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, and automotive diagnostics. Provide excellent customer service by explaining repair processes clearly and ensuring customer satisfaction with service outcomes.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Service Technician or Mechanic with a strong background in heavy equipment operation and repair. Dealership experience is highly preferred for familiarity with OEM standards and advanced diagnostics. Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, hydraulics, suspension components, HVAC systems, diesel engines, brakes (including air brake systems), shocks & struts. Skilled in fabrication techniques such as welding and soldering; capable of using hand tools and power tools efficiently. Ability to read schematics accurately for electrical wiring diagrams or mechanical assemblies. Experience working with excavators, cranes, forklifts (certified preferred), farm machinery or industrial equipment is advantageous. Strong electrical troubleshooting skills combined with automotive diagnostics expertise. Physical ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely; comfortable working in various environmental conditions. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to maintenance issues before they escalate. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within the team and delivering quality customer service. Join us as a Service Technician if you're passionate about machinery maintenance and eager to develop your skills in a vibrant environment! We're committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training opportunities while ensuring you have the tools needed to excel in your role.
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Application Question(s):

Are you available for 24-7 service call? How long is your drive time from home to London KY? What is the most challenging job you have ever faced during your mechanic career? What types of vehicles or equipment do you have experience working on? What tools and software are you proficient with? What would you do if you could not find out why a crane had a hydraulic malfunction? How do you handle working under pressure or tight deadlines? Can you give an example of a time you had to handle a conflict with a coworker or manager? How do you keep yourself motivated? How do you handle criticism or negative feedback on your work?
Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 8 years (Required) medium & heavy duty repair: 8 years (Required) Equipment service & repair: 8 years (Required) Tire service: 8 years (Required) Welding & torch : 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person