Earthmoving Equipment Shop Technician - Diagnostics & Repairs

Thompson Lift Truck; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor in Dothan, AL seeks an Earthmoving Shop Technician to service and repair earth-moving equipment, independently or with the team. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and dedication to solving problems efficiently for customers.

You will troubleshoot engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems, perform preventative maintenance, and coordinate with parts and service teams to keep equipment available on site. CDL/Med Card preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of mechanical repair experience or equivalent technical education.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills.
• Med Card and CDL preferred; MVR required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs minor repairs using correct tools and procedures.
• Repairs engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical components: remove, install, disassemble, reassemble.
• Performs preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates proper use of service information systems.
• Orders and returns parts for assigned jobs in a timely manner.
• Tests and adjusts components for optimal performance.
• Works independently in the shop when required.

Skills

Engine repair

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Tractor in Dothan, AL seeks an Earthmoving Shop Technician to service and repair earth-moving equipment, independently or with the team. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and dedication to solving problems efficiently for customers.

You will troubleshoot engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electrical systems, perform preventative maintenance, and coordinate with parts and service teams to keep equipment available on site. CDL/Med Card preferred.