Field Diesel Truck & Bus Technician

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. is seeking a field service technician to troubleshoot and repair on-site hydro-excavation and over-the-road trucks and buses.

You will perform scheduled services, diagnose engine, electrical, hydraulic, and drivetrain issues, and complete service reports in the field. Key requirements include a High School diploma or GED, 3+ years of mechanical experience with diesel engines and hydraulics, and a valid driver’s license; CDL or equivalent certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years mechanical experience with diesel engines and hydraulics/electrical/drivetrain repairs.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Preferred: 5+ years hydro-excavation trucks experience.
• Preferred: 5+ years diesel engines experience (Caterpillar or Cummins) and/or hydraulics/electrical/drivetrain repairs.
• Medium/Heavy Duty Cummins Engine Certification.
• CDL or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment.
• Proficiency in MS Office; CAT/MacAllister systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled services and repairs on OTR and hydro-excavation trucks or buses (engines, drivetrain, chassis, electrical, hydraulic systems) in the field using proper tools and procedures.
• Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and efficiently; work orders, service reports, allocation of time, and tracking parts
• Maintain customer satisfaction by ensuring customer needs and deadlines are met
• Complete all scheduled repairs in a safe and efficient manner
• Follow all safety and contamination control rules and regulations
• Adheres to all safety rules and maintains quality housekeeping in the work area
• Maintain company-issued equipment and vehicles per company policy

Skills

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Powertrain

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAT/MacAllister/Michigan Cat systems

Job description

MacAllister Machinery Co., Inc. is seeking a field service technician to troubleshoot and repair on-site hydro-excavation and over-the-road trucks and buses.

You will perform scheduled services, diagnose engine, electrical, hydraulic, and drivetrain issues, and complete service reports in the field. Key requirements include a High School diploma or GED, 3+ years of mechanical experience with diesel engines and hydraulics, and a valid driver’s license; CDL or equivalent certification is a plus.