Compact Construction Equipment Mechanic - Burnsville

Tri-State Bobcat; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Compact Construction Equipment Mechanic to join their dynamic team in Burnsville. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of compact construction and forestry equipment, ensuring top performance through diagnosis and repair. With competitive hourly pay and a supportive work environment that values work-life balance, you’ll enjoy generous benefits including health insurance, PTO, and ongoing training. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to excellence, this is your chance to advance your career while making a real impact.

Benefits

Health Insurance Plans

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Tax-Free Boot and Tool Allowances

Uniforms provided

Generous PTO plan

401K with employer matching

Paid Training

Employee Assistance Program

Safety Program

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic in diesel engine repair and service.
• Strong computer skills for diagnostics and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair compact construction and heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Time management

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in mechanics

Tools

Mechanic's toolset

Job description

Compact Construction Equipment Mechanic - Burnsville

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This range is provided by Tri-State Bobcat. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$29.00/hr - $39.00/hr

Start Your Career with Tri-State Bobcat and Achieve Your Goals!

Ready to take your skills to the next level? Tri-State Bobcat, a trusted leader in the industry for over 40 years, is expanding and looking for a skilled Compact Construction Equipment Mechanic to join our team. We offer the chance to work with an extensive line of compact construction, forestry, and grounds equipment at our Burnsville, MN location. With competitive pay ranging from $29.00 to $39.00 per hour, plus overtime, you'll be rewarded for your experience, mechanical expertise, and problem-solving skills. Enjoy a great work-life balance with typical hours Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, with rotating weekends.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Diagnose and repair a wide range of compact construction and heavy equipment
2. Perform preventative maintenance to ensure top-notch performance
3. Order parts and maintain inventory as needed for repairs
4. Communicate job progress with the service manager and ensure customer satisfaction
5. Inspect and test equipment after repairs are completed
6. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of work orders, parts, and labor
7. Uphold safety standards and keep your work area organized and efficient
8. Participate in company-paid training to stay current with new equipment and technology updates (including limited out-of-state training)

What We're Looking For:

1. Previous experience as a mechanic in diesel engine repair and service
2. A complete set of tools (eligible for our Tool Allowance Program to help you grow your collection!)
3. Experience with hydraulic/hydrostatic systems, electrical systems, and troubleshooting
4. Experience operating Bobcat or similar compact construction equipment
5. Strong computer skills for diagnostics and record-keeping
6. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
7. Excellent time management skills and a commitment to completing jobs on schedule
8. Physical ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, and perform other physical tasks in various work environments
9. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• 3 Health Insurance Plans to choose from, including HSA options
• Dental and Vision Insurance for complete coverage
• Life and AD&D Insurance, with supplemental options available
• Tax-Free Boot and Tool Allowances to help you keep your gear in top shape
• Uniforms provided by the company - including weekly laundering (FREE!)
• Generous PTO plan, plus 7 paid holidays
• 401K program with employer matching and a variety of investment options
• Competitive wages with time and a half for overtime (over 40 hours)
• Safety glasses and hearing protection provided for your well-being
• Employee Assistance Program - confidential counseling, legal advice, travel planning, and more!
• Paid Training - stay up-to-date with paid online and in-person training programs
• Safety Program to ensure a secure work environment for all employees

Tri-State Bobcat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job offers are contingent on the ability to pass a background check and 4-panel drug screening.