Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-Average Industry Pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401K plan with company match

Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays

Paid Training

Job summary

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is seeking a Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic to perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. The role includes diagnosing issues, maintaining company assets, and providing exceptional customer service.

Qualified candidates will have at least two years of experience, a valid driver's license, and ability to work in extreme conditions. This position offers above-average pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience diagnosing and repairing manlifts or similar aerial equipment.
• Must provide and maintain a set of hand tools.
• Valid driver's license; CDL may be required based on job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of manlifts.
• Conduct preventative maintenance tasks, following manufacturer guidelines.
• Deliver exceptional customer service through clear communication.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing manlifts or similar aerial equipment

Reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical schematics

Proficient in diagnostic tools and hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Who We Are

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today’s construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Benefits

• Above-Average Industry Pay
• Comprehensive benefits package (including medical/dental/vision)
• 401K plan with company match
• Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Family-owned and Operated
• Health and Wellness

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Specific Benefits

• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Uniforms and Safety Steel/Composite Toed Boots provided
• Continued education, manufacturer hands‑on and web‑based training
• Paid Accident Insurance

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Position Purpose

The Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician performs in‑field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment. This will include diagnosing issues, ordering parts, writing technical reports, maintaining the care of company assets, and communicating professionally with others. They will perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible.

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Essential Functions

• Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
• Performs diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of manlifts, including articulating, vertical, and telescopic models.
• Troubleshoots hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems to identify and resolve issues
• Conducts preventative maintenance tasks, such as inspections and adjustments, following manufacturer guidelines
• Completes repairs efficiently and within established time limits
• Ensures all equipment complies with safety and operational standards in accordance with OSHA, ANSI, and company policies
• Maintains accurate and detailed documentation, including repair reports, parts orders, and service logs
• Keeps service vehicle clean, organized, and fully stocked with tools and parts
• Delivers exceptional customer service through clear communication and professional conduct at job sites
• Participates in company and manufacturer training programs to stay current with new tools, technology, and repair methods
• Travels to customer locations with occasional overnight stays
• Consistent and reliable on‑site attendance
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience diagnosing and repairing manlifts or similar aerial equipment
• Skilled in reading and interpreting hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools, hand tools, and specialized repair equipment
• Must provide and maintain a set of hand tools and any special tools required by the company
• Valid driver’s license; CDL may be required based on job responsibilities
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid DOT medical card
• Ability to work overtime, travel overnight, and work weekends as needed

Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic Physical Requirements

• Push/Pull/Lift/Carry up to 100 pounds without assistance
• Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
• Must be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
• Physical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours, with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workday
• Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in functional condition

This is considered a Safety‑Sensitive position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.