Earthmoving Equipment Shop Technician

Thompson Tractor Company; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor Company is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to service and repair heavy equipment in our service department shop. The role requires hands-on diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

You will evaluate and repair earth-moving equipment, follow safety procedures, and participate in on-the-job and classroom training. A valid driver’s license and MVR check are required, with CDL/Med Card preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of work experience involving mechanical repairs or equivalent technical education.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills.
• Med Card and CDL preferred.
• MVR required.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety standards and procedures.
• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Performs tasks on engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components: remove, install, disassemble, reassemble, minor adjustments.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems.
• Orders and return parts for assigned jobs promptly.
• Tests and adjusts components for optimal performance.
• Works independently in the shop.

Skills

Computer

Parts Identification

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Technical

Mechanical

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/other training or better

Job description

Thompson Tractor Company is seeking an Earthmoving Shop Technician to service and repair heavy equipment in our service department shop. The role requires hands-on diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

You will evaluate and repair earth-moving equipment, follow safety procedures, and participate in on-the-job and classroom training. A valid driver’s license and MVR check are required, with CDL/Med Card preferred.