Diesel Equipment Technician - Derby, VT

Champlain Valley Equipment; Derby (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses and profit-sharing

Wellness programs

401(k)

Uniforms

Employee discounts

Life insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Champlain Valley Equipment in Derby, Vermont is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and overhaul farm, forestry, and light construction equipment. You will work on-site and represent the company with customers.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, reading inspection reports, replacing electrical components, repairing parts, and recording service details. The role requires strong communication and practical problem-solving skills and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Clear communication and good customer service skills.
• Ability to read inspection reports and diagnose malfunctions.
• Proficiency with electronic service tools and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and overhaul farm, forestry, and light construction equipment.
• Reassemble machines after repairs and test operation.
• Inspect equipment and consult with customers to locate issues.
• Dismantle defective machines and replace parts as needed.
• Test electrical components and wiring using meters and tools.
• Record details of repairs and parts used.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills & electronic service

Tools

Tools

Electronic testing tools

Electrical testing meters

Hand tools

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com: For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1403486

Service technicians for Champlain Valley Equipment are responsible for diagnosing, adjusting, repairing, or overhauling machinery and equipment, such as farming, forestry, and light construction equipment.

Our Service Technicians represent the whole company and our brand in prominent and significant settings. To be successful, the Service Technician will understand that she or he embodies the company and is seen by customers as a representative of the whole company.

Dealership hours are 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday and 8:00am to noon on most Saturdays.

Champlain Valley Equipment provides competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses and profit-sharing, wellness programs, 401(k), uniforms, employee discounts, life insurance, health insurance and other benefits.

Location

Derby, Vermont

Tasks

• Maintain, repair, and overhaul farm machinery, forestry equipment and/or light construction equipment.
• Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, test operation and adjust, as necessary.
• Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, and confer with customers to locate and diagnose malfunctions.
• Dismantle defective machines for repair, using tools.
• Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools.
• Repair or replace defective parts, using hand tools, power tools, torches, welding equipment, grinders, or saws.
• Clean and lubricate parts.
• Tune or overhaul engines.
• Assemble and inspect new equipment.
• Record details of repairs made, and parts used.
• Drive trucks to haul tools and equipment for on-site repair of large machinery.

Must Haves

• Communication skills
• Computer skills and electronic service tool knowledge
• Tools