Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician/Mechanic

Kirby Smith; Clyde (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-Average Industry Pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401K plan with company match

Generous PTO Package/Paid Holidays

Short/Long Term Disability

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

A leading heavy equipment distributor is seeking a Crusher Heavy Equipment Field Service Technician to perform in-field repairs on various equipment brands. The technician will diagnose problems, order parts, and maintain service records while ensuring safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma and two years of relevant experience. This role involves physical demands and the potential for overtime and overnight stays at job sites. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Two years of continuous experience in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment.
• Proficient in reading complex hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding situations.
• DOT medical card and possible CDL depending on duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-field repairs on various brands of heavy equipment.
• Order parts and maintain appropriate service records.
• Exhibit professional demeanor with customers and complete required paperwork.
• Ensures safety and compliance with OSHA/ANSI standards.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Repairing construction equipment

Reading hydraulic and electrical schematics

Effective communication

Overtime/weekend travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Standard tools and specialty tools

Hand tools

Specialized repair equipment

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!

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Additional Notes

This is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.