Field Heavy Equipment Technician - Travel & Diagnostics

Kokosing Construction Company, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Technician to diagnose and repair heavy equipment across multiple jobsites. The role requires extensive travel and a base in the Shippingport, PA area.

The candidate should have a two-year technical degree in diesel technology or heavy equipment mechanics and 5+ years of hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems. You will document work and participate in ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• 5+ years’ experience preferred.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing heavy construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair transmissions, engines, differentials, electrical and hydraulic components on heavy construction equipment.
• Utilize a laptop for information and diagnostic purposes for safe assembly/disassembly.
• Write and complete service reports.
• Participate in company training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Focus on heavy equipment including trucks, trailers and small construction equipment as needed.

Skills

Hand tools

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Field repairs

Documentation

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Education

Two-year technical degree in diesel technology or heavy equipment mechanics

Tools

Laptop diagnostics

Job description

Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Field Technician to diagnose and repair heavy equipment across multiple jobsites. The role requires extensive travel and a base in the Shippingport, PA area.

The candidate should have a two-year technical degree in diesel technology or heavy equipment mechanics and 5+ years of hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems. You will document work and participate in ongoing training.