Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic

vse-careers; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -

Paid Training

Corporate Chaplains Program

Health insurance

Dental and Vision plan

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company Paid Telehealth Program - Medi

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Others

Job summary

Vermeer Southeast is seeking a skilled service technician to provide on-site with shop repairs for heavy equipment in Alabama. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure work is completed safely and on time.

The role requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and maintaining service trucks while traveling to customer sites. CDL is required and ESOP benefits support a team-owned culture.

Qualifications

• 2 years technical training or equivalent heavy equipment industry experience.
• Must have a valid CDL driver's license.
• Ability to read schematics and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and CAN/BUS systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical, hydro-static, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
• Maintain service trucks and travel to customer sites.
• Diagnose equipment failures and perform necessary repairs using appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Record and document diagnoses and procedures, order necessary parts, and estimate time to complete equipment repairs.
• Attend and successfully complete required technician training classes.
• Follow safety precautions and apply safety standards on job sites.

Skills

Schematics reading

Diagnostics

Repair skills

Safety awareness

Education

2 years technical training/certification or equivalent heavy equipment industry experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

CAN/BUS systems

Reading schematics

Job description

About Vermeer Southeast

Vermeer Southeast Sales & Service, Inc,founded in 1967 is a heavy equipment sales and services dealer with locations in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Vermeer Southeast is a 100% employee owned company.

About the role

Provides exceptional customer service in dealership through accurate inspections for defects and equipment diagnoses, and performs necessary services in the allotted time frame for each job.

What you'll do

• Maintenance and repair of mechanical, hydro-static, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems
• Maintain service trucks and travel to customer sites
• Demonstrated abilities to diagnose equipment failures and perform necessary repairs utilizing appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Record and document the diagnoses and procedures, order necessary parts, and estimate time to complete equipment repairs.
• Attends and successfully completes required technician training classes
• Working knowledge of the hazards and practical application of safety precautions common to equipment

Qualifications

• 2 years technical training/certification or equivalent heavy equipment industry experience
• Must have a valid Driver’s License: CDL
• Ability to read schematics and repair mechanical, hydro-static, hydraulic, electrical, and CAN/BUS systems
• Must maintain a proper minimum set of tools to diagnose, disassemble, and reassemble components for most equipment repairs (specialty tools are provided)
• Basic oxy/acetylene cutting and welding skills

Benefits offered

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Certified Employee-Owned
• Paid Training
• Corporate Chaplains Program
• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company Paid Telehealth Program - MediOrbis
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Others

We are a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer