Field Service Technician

Walbec Group; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbec Group seeks a skilled Field Service Technician to perform major mechanical engine repairs, engine overhauls, and transmission work on heavy equipment in the Madison, WI area. The role requires strong electrical and hydraulic system knowledge, fabrication capabilities, and the ability to design field-ready solutions.

The position emphasizes reliability, ability to travel, and a hands-on mindset with a focus on safety and quality workmanship on complex machines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 5+ years in heavy equipment or automotive.
• Valid driver's license; CDL may be required depending on location.
• Crane inspector certification as needed by location.
• At least 8 ASE certifications in on-road or related training.

Responsibilities

• Perform major mechanical engine repairs and engine overhaul when needed.
• Perform transmission repairs up to rebuilds.
• Driveline repairs and undercarriage rebuilds.
• Work with electrical and hydraulic systems and schematics.
• Plan and complete fabrication projects for field use; design innovative solutions.
• Build and install electrical systems including emergency shutdowns and controls.
• Travel frequently and work varied hours; reliable transportation and punctuality.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Fabrication

Mentoring

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Crane Inspector Certification

ASE Certifications (8+)

Job description

## Field Service TechnicianApplylocations: Madison, WItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100525**Job Description:**Responsibilities:* Perform major mechanical engine repairs. The ability to overhaul an engine if needed.* Perform transmission repairs up to and including rebuilds if necessary.* Perform driveline repairs including undercarriage rebuilds.* Strong understanding of various trucks and be able to make complicated repairs and modifications as needed.* Strong understanding of complicated electrical and hydraulic systems and mastery of both electrical and hydraulic schematics.* Build and retrofit hydraulic systems for various equipment.* Plan and complete major fabrication projects (water systems, structural, specifically designed field use equipment as needed). Strong skills in fabrication with the ability to think outside the box to make and design a product for field use without a template.* Build and install electrical systems including emergency shutdowns and new controls on various equipment.Qualifications:* High School diploma, vocational training, certification from an accredited organization, or combination of schooling and minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in heavy equipment and/or automotive.* Valid Driver’s License that meets requirements* Valid CDL (type dependent on work location)* Crane Inspector Certification as needed by location.* At least 8 ASE Certifications in on-road or combination of other formal training.Preferred Skills:* Mastery of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, great attention to detail, thoroughness required.* Self-motivating and understanding of timeframes without being told. Be able to help others without being asked and give advice. Role model for the shop.* Strong skills in mentoring and training with the ability to give constructive feedback.* Leadership training is preferred. Ability to obtain and utilize is a must.Additional Notes:* Must have reliable transportation and show up to work on time every day. The ability to travel frequently and work varied hours including overtime as needed.