Diesel Service Technician - Construction- M-Th 12:30-11:00pm

Butler Machinery; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 43,780 - 70,932; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement plan

Health insurance options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading machinery firm seeks a Service Diesel Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on construction equipment. The role includes working both independently and as part of a team, ensuring a safe work environment, and committed to lifelong learning. Candidates should have at least a two-year associates degree or equivalent experience, excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills. This full-time position offers a 4-day work week and a competitive pay scale ranging from $31.78/hr to $51.49/hr, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory.
• Individual must be able to work well without supervision.
• Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all Caterpillar construction equipment.
• Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Work independently as well as part of a team.

Skills

Excellent customer experience

Strong troubleshooting capabilities

Proficient in computer technology

Strong organizational skills

Ability to learn new skills quickly

Education

Two-year associates degree in related field

Tools

Trade-specific tooling, including hand and pneumatic tools

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Service Diesel Technician – Construction – 4 Day Work Week Shift 12:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Butler Machinery Company is looking for self‑motivated, customer‑driven service technicians to join our winning team and help us grow our business. If you have a passion for the agriculture industry, enjoy working independently but still in a team environment, and are eager to continue learning and advancing throughout your career, you will be right at home with our team at Butler. In this role you’ll use your mechanical aptitude to perform maintenance, diagnostics and repair for all customer equipment needs primarily in a field service setting. With a career at Butler, you’ll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally with a family‑owned company, that has existed since 1955, and values developing the leadership abilities within every employee and promoting from within.

Our ideal future teammate values great relationships with everyone in the company, is customer‑driven, strives for excellence every day, has high levels of integrity and accountability and focuses on safety in everything he/she does.

The continued success of Butler is dependent upon a team that believes in our company’s mission, lives our culture by demonstrating our values every day and is hungry to grow their careers alongside our growing business.

Learn more about a technician career at Butler by visiting https://butlermachinery.com/techniciancareers

Full‑Time Technician Pay Scale: $31.78/hr to $51.49/hr, DOE ($2.00 shift differential)

Schedule: Monday – Thursday 12:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all Caterpillar construction equipment
• Excellent troubleshooting capabilities within all diesel technology systems and componentry. For example: Hydraulics, electrical, power trains, etc
• Work overtime as workload dictates
• Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Work independently as well as part of a team
• Committed to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
• Travel for work, to other Butler and customer locations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Two‑year associates degree in related field preferred or equivalent applicable experience
• Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory
• Trade‑specific tooling, including hand and pneumatic tools
• Ability to provide an excellent customer experience and an outgoing personality
• Individual must be able to work well without supervision
• Proficient computer technology skills
• Strong organizational skillsCDL preferred or the ability to obtain
• Ability to meet and maintain insurability standards to drive a company vehicle
• Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to learn new skills quickly

Benefits

• Generous retirement plan with 8% guaranteed by the company each year once eligibility is met, with no minimum required contributions out of your pocket
• Health Insurance – 3 plan options
• Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year
• Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Dental Insurance – 2 plan options
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employer paid Short‑Term Disability Coverage – 60% of base pay
• Maternity and Paternity Benefits
• Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including Health Coaching
• SmartDollar – employer paid financial planning program
• Legal Shield/ID Shield products
• Other company‑sponsored benefits include uniforms, safety glass allowance, optional Credit Union membership and educational assistance
• Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization

EOE/Vet/Disability

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Information Technology · Industries: Machinery Manufacturing