Construction Field Service Diesel Technician

ZipRecruiter; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Butler Machinery Company, a family-owned business since 1955, seeks a Field Service Diesel Technician. The role involves maintenance and repairs for customer equipment, with a focus on personal development through training. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered, ensuring a supportive environment to grow your skills.

Benefits

Generous retirement plan

Health savings account contributions

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Educational assistance

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Valid U.S. work authorization required.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• CDL or ability to attain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various equipment.
• Troubleshoot diesel technology systems, including hydraulics and electrical.
• Commit to lifelong learning and training for industry standards.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical theory

Strong organizational skills

Education

Two-year associate's degree

Tools

Hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Field Service Diesel Technician

Overview

Are you looking for a company that helps develop your skillset, cares about your development, and provides a training environment to succeed? Butler Machinery Company is a third-generation, family-owned business that believes in helping employees reach their full potential. Since 1955, Butler Machinery has provided security, training, and growth opportunities in a constantly evolving industry.

At Butler Machinery Company, we offer rewarding career opportunities and professional-level training in our state-of-the-art training facility. We grow together and consistently promote our mission and values in every decision we make.

In this role, you’ll use your mechanical aptitude to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs for all customer equipment needs. A career at Butler will be a journey of personal and professional growth.

To learn more about starting an exciting new career as a technician with Butler Machinery, please visit https://butlermachinery.com/techniciancareers.

Full-Time Technician Pay Scale: $31.78/hr to $51.49/hr, DOE +$2.00 (Shift Differential)

Responsibilities of a Diesel Field Service Technician

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on construction, agriculture, or power systems.
• Troubleshoot within all diesel technology systems and components, including hydraulics, electrical, power trains, etc.
• Work overtime as workload dictates (anything over 8 hours a day paid at 1.5x hourly rate).
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment proactively.
• Work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
• Commit to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards and product updates.
• Lift up to 70 lbs.
• Travel to other Butler and customer locations as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications for a Field Service Technician

• Two-year associate's degree in a related field or equivalent applicable experience.
• Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory.
• Trade-specific tooling, including hand and pneumatic tools.
• Excellent customer service skills and an outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well independently.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• CDL or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to meet and maintain insurability standards to drive a company vehicle.
• Valid work authorization and ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Strong problem-solving skills and quick learner.

Benefits:

• Generous retirement plan with 8% guaranteed contribution by the company annually upon eligibility, with no minimum contribution required from employees.
• Health Insurance – 3 plan options.
• Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
• Dental Insurance – 2 plan options.
• Vision Insurance.
• Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Employer-paid Short-Term Disability – 60% of base pay.
• Maternity and Paternity Benefits.
• Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401(k) Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including Health Coaching.
• SmartDollar financial planning program (employer-paid).
• Legal Shield/ID Shield products.
• Additional benefits: uniforms, safety glasses allowance, optional Credit Union membership, educational assistance.
• Voluntary benefits: Cancer, Accident, Hospitalization insurance.

EOE/Vet/

Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.