Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

JCB North America; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Gulf Coast JCB in Baton Rouge is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of construction and industrial equipment, from excavators to skid steers. You will contribute to uptime and customer trust by delivering high-quality service at the Gulf Coast location.

Reporting to the Service Manager, you will perform preventative maintenance, interpret service manuals and schematics, and document work accurately while upholding safety standards and professional conduct

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience repairing and maintaining compact or heavy construction equipment.
• Vocational training may be considered in lieu of experience.
• Welding experience.
• Computer literate with ability to learn diagnostic software.
• Strong history of safe work habits.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Must pass any drug screens, background checks, and any pre-employment tests, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable law.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair excavators, skid steers, track loaders, boom lifts, rollers, and other machinery.
• Repair, replace, and rebuild components on hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and powertrain systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, annual inspections, and certifications.
• Diagnose hydraulic system issues.
• Read and interpret parts diagrams, service manuals, wiring schematics, and hydraulic schematics.
• Document work is performed and complete service reports accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized work environment.
• Represent Gulf Coast JCB professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing equipment

Welding

Diagnostic software

Safe work habits

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Gulf Coast JCB in Baton Rouge is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of construction and industrial equipment, from excavators to skid steers. You will contribute to uptime and customer trust by delivering high-quality service at the Gulf Coast location.

Reporting to the Service Manager, you will perform preventative maintenance, interpret service manuals and schematics, and document work accurately while upholding safety standards and professional conduct