Engine Field Technician / Mechanic

Foley Equipment; Colby (KS); On-site; USD 54,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Reimbursement

Paid Annual Training

401(k) with Matching

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Job summary

Foley Equipment in Colby, Kansas is seeking an Engine Field Technician responsible for troubleshooting, servicing, repairing, and rebuilding diesel engines in the field. The ideal candidate will possess basic mechanical knowledge, a valid driver's license, and experience with engine rebuilds.

This role involves hands-on mechanical work and requires the ability to lift heavy components and operate tools safely. Benefits include tool reimbursements, paid training, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads.
• Experience with all makes and models of engine rebuilds.
• Stable work history.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, service, repair and rebuild diesel and compression gas engines.
• Perform required DOT inspections for service truck.
• Travel is required for training or assisting at other locations.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge including electrical and hydraulics

Ability to read and comprehend specifications and technical bulletins

General knowledge of basic hand tools and precision measuring tools

Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally

Education

Valid driver's license

Tools

Basic hand tools

Air tools

Diagnostic tooling

Job description

Foley Equipment is the authorized Caterpillar dealer in Kansas and NW Missouri.

Engine Field Technician

Engine Field Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, servicing, repairing and rebuilding diesel and compression gas engines in the field to provide an excellent customer experience.

Min: $26.28 to $58.30 / Hourly

Benefits

• Tool Reimbursement
• Work Boot Reimbursement
• Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Uniforms and Cleaning Services
• Paid Annual Training
• Long-term Incentive Program
• 401(k) with Matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Dependent Care Account
• HSA / FSA Options
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Life / AD&D / Short-Term Disability / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Laptop for Troubleshooting and Ordering Parts
• Clearly Defined Path of Progression for Technical Advancement

What You Will Do in This Role

• Perform all levels of repair and preventative maintenance on engines as well as diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical repairs and adjustments
• Must be willing to work overtime as required by fluctuating workloads and available for after-hours calls as needed
• Perform required DOT inspections to ensure service truck is in proper, safe working order
• Create a work environment that is considerate of the customer's needs
• Travel is required for training and/or to assist at other locations and customers

Physical & Working Requirements

• This role involves hands-on mechanical work in a shop environment. The employee must be able to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation. These functions may include:
• Safely and repeatedly lifting components weighing up to 115 pounds without assistance
• Safely lifting, carrying, and lowering components weighing up to 65 pounds without assistance
• Frequent pushing, pulling, and carrying of heavy materials
• Climbing on and off equipment and working at varying heights
• Standing, bending, and working in physically demanding positions for extended periods
• Safely operating tools and equipment

Our Ideal Candidate

• Basic mechanical knowledge including electrical and hydraulics
• Must have a valid driver's license
• General knowledge of basic hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments
• Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, technical bulletins, schematics, line diagrams and other related publications.
• Ability to drive and valid license required with ability to obtain CDL

What will put you ahead

• Experience with all makes and models of engine rebuilds
• Stable work history
• Comfortable operating various types of equipment and implements, diagnostic tooling, various shop hand and electric tools and overhead hoists/cranes
• Ability to foster positive relationships internally and externally

About Foley Equipment

Foley Industries - Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental and SITECH Central - enters its ninth decade of empowering progress for customers in Kansas and Western Missouri. Foley's 1,000+ employees strive every day to safely deliver excellence in service, parts, rental and sales across a broad line of Caterpillar and allied construction equipment, power generation, as well as SITECH construction technology solutions. For more information, please visit www.FoleyEq.com

Foley Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Race/Gender/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). To request a reasonable accommodation or assistance in completing the application, call 316-943-4211 or email [e-mail].

At this time, Foley does not participate in any Visa sponsorship programs.