Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Rudd Equipment Co.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Rudd Equipment Company, Inc. seeks motivated Service Technicians to diagnose issues and perform standard repairs on drive-train, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems for heavy equipment across shop and field settings.

Responsibilities include safety compliance, sourcing and replacing parts, welding and fabrication, and occasional travel with overtime as needed. Requires HS diploma; technical training preferred; DOT certification may be required.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and drive-train systems.
• Exhibits strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, drive-train and air conditioning systems.
• General welding and fabrication skills.
• Thorough understanding of equipment operation.
• Familiar with electrical and hydraulic test equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues and perform standard repairs on heavy equipment in shop or field.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies; source and order parts.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed; modify parts and structures.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Drive-train systems

Troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical training preferred

Tools

Welding equipment

Hydraulic test equipment

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Rudd Equipment Company, Inc. seeks motivated Service Technicians to diagnose issues and perform standard repairs on drive-train, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems for heavy equipment across shop and field settings.

Responsibilities include safety compliance, sourcing and replacing parts, welding and fabrication, and occasional travel with overtime as needed. Requires HS diploma; technical training preferred; DOT certification may be required.