Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic * $5,000 Sign-on-Bonus*

Vermeer Southeast; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; 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

Job summary

Vermeer Southeast in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic to provide exceptional customer service through accurate inspections and necessary repairs. Candidates must have a CDL and ability to handle complex diagnostics.

The role demands 2 years of experience in heavy equipment or equivalent training. Benefits include health insurance, a 401K retirement plan, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Join our dedicated team in a drug-free and equal opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• 2 years of 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.
• Basic oxy/acetylene cutting and welding skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of mechanical, hydro-static, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and perform necessary repairs utilizing appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Record and document the diagnoses and procedures.
• Attend and successfully complete required technician training classes.
• Work with the hazards and safety precautions common to equipment.

Skills

Mechanical system maintenance

Hydraulic system repair

Electrical system diagnostics

Welding skills

Ability to read schematics

Education

2 years of technical training/certification or equivalent experience

Tools

Basic toolbox for equipment repairs

Job description

Field Heavy Equipment Mechanic – $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Vermeer Southeast, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

About this position

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.

Sign-on Bonus $5,000. $1,000 paid after the first day of employment, $4,000 paid after a successful 90‑day performance review conducted by your manager.

What you'll do

• 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 utilizing appropriate diagnostic tools
• Record and document the diagnoses and procedures, order necessary parts, and estimate time to complete equipment repairs
• Attend and successfully complete required technician training classes
• Work with the hazards and safety precautions common to equipment

Qualifications

• 2 years of 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

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