Construction Equipment Technician

Sanco Equipment; Stewartville (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 sign on bonus

Boot and Safety eyewear allowance

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Manufacturer training

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sanco Equipment is seeking an Equipment Technician to join our service team in Stewartville, Minnesota. This full-time position involves diagnosing and repairing advanced construction and agricultural equipment. Successful applicants will possess a technical degree or certification and have experience in vehicle repairs.

A competitive benefits package includes a sign-on bonus, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Sanco Equipment prioritizes building a strong team that emphasizes quality work and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or certification in diesel, construction, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair.
• 1–3 years of experience working on related equipment.
• Experience with diagnostic software and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair construction and agricultural equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance services and inspections.
• Support customers in the shop and during field service calls.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical problems

Diagnostic software proficiency

Hydraulic systems experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree or certification in equipment repair

Tools

Manufacturer diagnostic software

Job description

Equipment Technician

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Turn Your Mechanical Skills Into a Career

Sanco Equipment is looking for skilled and motivated Equipment Technicians to join our growing service team. If you enjoy diagnosing problems, working with advanced equipment, and taking pride in quality repairs, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the region's leading equipment dealers.

As a full-line Bobcat and XCMG dealer serving Minnesota and Northern Iowa, we support a wide range of customers across construction, agriculture, landscaping, municipalities, and industrial markets. Our technicians play a critical role in keeping customers productive by delivering dependable repairs and industry-leading service.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair construction and agricultural equipment
• Perform repairs on diesel and gas engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drivetrains, and attachments
• Utilize manufacturer diagnostic software and service tools to accurately identify and resolve issues
• Perform warranty repairs, machine setup, and pre-delivery inspections
• Ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards

Preventive Maintenance & Inspections

• Complete routine maintenance services and equipment inspections
• Identify potential issues before they lead to costly downtime
• Recommend repairs and maintenance solutions that improve equipment reliability and performance

Customer & Team Support

• Work closely with Service Advisors, Parts personnel, and fellow technicians
• Communicate repair findings and recommendations clearly and professionally
• Complete repair orders, service documentation, and warranty paperwork accurately
• Support customers both in the shop and during occasional field service calls

Professional Development

• Participate in ongoing Bobcat, XCMG, and manufacturer training programs
• Maintain technical certifications and stay current on evolving equipment technology
• Continuously develop diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

What We're Looking For

• Technical degree or certification in diesel, construction, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair or equivalent experience
• 1–3 years of experience working on compact construction, agricultural, or related equipment
• Experience with Bobcat, XCMG, or similar equipment brands is a plus
• Experience with diagnostic software, electronic troubleshooting, and hydraulic systems

You Will Be Successful If You{{:}}

• Enjoy solving mechanical and electrical problems
• Take pride in producing high-quality work
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Have strong troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills
• Are committed to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction

Why Join Sanco Equipment?

Competitive Benefits Package

• $3,000 sign on bonus!
• Boot and Safetyeyewear allowance
• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Manufacturer training and professional development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing company

Work-Life Balance

• Monday through Friday schedule
• No weekends
• Team-oriented work environment
• Stable and growing company with multiple locations

Invest in Your Future

At Sanco Equipment, we believe our technicians are our greatest asset. We invest heavily in training, technology, and career development to help our employees succeed. You'll work with industry-leading equipment while building valuable skills that will serve you throughout your career.