Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic

VSE; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; 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)

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Others

Job summary

Vermeer Southeast Sales & Service, Inc. is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic to provide exceptional customer service at customer sites and in dealership service bays. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment, ensuring timely completion of each job.

You will travel to customer sites, diagnose failures, perform repairs, document procedures, and order parts as needed. A CDL and hands-on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and CAN/BUS systems are required.

Qualifications

• 2 years technical training/certification or equivalent heavy equipment industry experience.
• CDL required.
• 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.
• Basic oxy/acetylene cutting and welding skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of 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 the diagnoses and procedures, order necessary parts, and estimate time to complete repairs.
• Attend and successfully complete required technician training classes.
• Follow safety precautions and hazard awareness for equipment work.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical skills

Reading schematics

Education

Technical training/certification in heavy equipment

Tools

Diagnostic tools

CAN/BUS systems

Welding equipment

Job description

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

The Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic 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)
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Others

We are a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer