2nd-Shift Heavy Equipment Technician: Repair & Diagnostics

Carter Machinery Company, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,817 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician for the 2nd shift. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding Caterpillar and allied equipment, with a starting range of $26.46–$37.84 per hour plus shift differential and a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

You’ll work on-site in a fast-paced environment, using hands-on skills and computer/service software to deliver quality service. Join a company dedicated to growth, strong values, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience with heavy construction equipment and repair.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Self-directed with ability to work with limited supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills; ability to accurately diagnose and repair equipment.
• Willingness to work shifts as needed, including days, nights, and/or weekends to meet customer needs.
• Proficiency in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position.

Responsibilities

• Apply troubleshooting techniques and determine proper repair procedures on all assigned work orders.
• Service, diagnose and repair both Caterpillar and allied equipment.
• Disassemble, inspect and determine parts needed. Reassemble to factory specifications.
• Rebuild any engine and all components (transmissions, differentials, electrical, computers, etc.).
• Perform electrical and computer repairs.
• Interpret and utilize information from operating, maintenance and service manuals/bulletins.
• Prepare parts requisitions, parts returns, accurate and complete service reports, and other necessary reports and forms.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Service software

Job description

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician for the 2nd shift. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and rebuilding Caterpillar and allied equipment, with a starting range of $26.46–$37.84 per hour plus shift differential and a $1,500 sign-on bonus.

You’ll work on-site in a fast-paced environment, using hands-on skills and computer/service software to deliver quality service. Join a company dedicated to growth, strong values, and a supportive team culture.