Diesel Equipment Tech: Skid Steers & Mini Excavators

Bobcat of Opelika- Leppo Rents; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bi-annual tool allowance

Training and development

Performance bonuses

Full benefits package

Paid holidays, PTO, and parental leave

Apparel allowance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Leppo Rents in Opelika, AL is seeking a field service technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on skid steers, compact track loaders, and mini excavators. You will diagnose hydraulic, electrical, and diesel issues using manuals and diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate has hands-on equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read schematics. We offer competitive pay, training, bonuses, benefits, and a clear path to senior technician.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical experience with construction equipment, diesel, or similar machinery.
• Working knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.
• Ability to read schematics and follow service manuals with little direction.
• Self-starter attitude: dependable, takes ownership, and asks questions when needed.
• Valid driver's license.
• Bobcat or other compact equipment experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventative maintenance and routine repairs on skid steers, compact track loaders, mini excavators, and other compact equipment.
• Install and replace tracks and undercarriage components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems, escalating complex issues when needed.
• Use diagnostic tools, laptops, schematics, and service manuals to find and fix equipment problems.
• Keep accurate service records, including labor time, parts used, and repair notes.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Diesel systems

Read schematics

Self-starter

Driver's license

Bobcat/compact equipment

Job description

Leppo Rents in Opelika, AL is seeking a field service technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on skid steers, compact track loaders, and mini excavators. You will diagnose hydraulic, electrical, and diesel issues using manuals and diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate has hands-on equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to read schematics. We offer competitive pay, training, bonuses, benefits, and a clear path to senior technician.