Field Service Technician: Diesel & Heavy Equipment

Puckett Machinery; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Puckett Machinery is seeking a Field Maintenance Technician to service Caterpillar and allied rental fleet in Richland, MS. The role involves preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and field service calls using a service truck, with occasional overtime for emergencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant diesel/truck engine training. Strong communication skills and DOT compliance are required for customer interactions and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Diesel engine, construction equipment and/or truck engine training/certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on rental machines.
• Troubleshoot field service issues and communicate status to customers.
• Maintain vehicle logs and ensure DOT compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Diesel/truck engine training or certifications

Tools

CAT ET

Inspection apps

Job description

Puckett Machinery is seeking a Field Maintenance Technician to service Caterpillar and allied rental fleet in Richland, MS. The role involves preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and field service calls using a service truck, with occasional overtime for emergencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and relevant diesel/truck engine training. Strong communication skills and DOT compliance are required for customer interactions and documentation.