Field Service Technician (Heavy Equipment)

RDO Equipment Co.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Tool reimbursement

Benefits package

Career path program

Autonomy to manage career

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in Salinas, CA is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair diesel-powered equipment and provide dependable customer service.

You will work independently with strong team support, benefit from ongoing training, and join a company that values growth, safety, and core values while offering a comprehensive benefits package and tool reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Experience in diesel mechanics preferred.
• Clear and effective communication, written or verbal.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Valid work authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel equipment in the field.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
• Deliver high-quality service and communicate with customers clearly and respectfully.
• Prioritize safety and follow guidelines.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with technology.
• Keep the field area and truck organized.
• Refer to the full job description for a complete duties list.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Effective communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Build a career that grows with you. At RDO Equipment Co., Field Service Technicians are empowered to work independently, solve real-world challenges and represent a brand known for excellence. If you've got a strong mechanical background and a drive to serve customers with confidence, we want to help you grow your career. Make your mark today!

What's In It For You

• $41 - $53+ / hour
• Competitive wages and profit-sharing program to match your skills and experience.
• Tool reimbursement program.
• A comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being. For more details and to view these offerings, visit RDO's benefits page.
• An opportunity to participate in a career path program that gives you autonomy to manage your own career.
• A company that lives by its core values: they're not just words on a wall, they're how we work, grow and lead. Learn more about our core values.

Why RDO?

When you join RDO Equipment Co., you'll become part of an industry-leading team providing a world-class experience for customers who do vital work. We deal in iron from the world's leading equipment and technology manufacturers, but we're a people business first. RDO has grown from humble roots, guided by a family's values, and shaped by the strengths, voices and entrepreneurism of our team members.

The Southwestern U.S. is full of agricultural farms and fields. Join this community of vital producers when you join the RDO Equipment Co. Salinas team. A premier store within our Southwest Agriculture division, in Salinas, you'll work with machinery and parts produced by John Deere. The farmers and customers in this area produce an array of crops. RDO's support and expertise in Salinas keep them efficient and successful year-round. Ready to make your mark?

What You Will Do

• Fix machinery skillfully: Diagnose and repair equipment accurately and promptly.
• Use troubleshooting skills: Identify and resolve issues efficiently.
• Deliver top-notch service to customers: Communicate clearly, respectfully and in a timely manner with customers during the repair process.
• Prioritize safety at all times: Follow safety guidelines and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving technology: Take advantage of company and manufacturer-sponsored training to adapt to changes in technology and learn new skills.
• Keep your field truck tidy and organized: maintain a clean and efficient work environment.
• For a complete list of duties and responsibilities, view the full job description here.

What You Will Need

• Experience in diesel mechanics preferred: Mechanical background or schooling in diesel mechanics.
• Effective communication abilities: Clear and concise, written or verbal, whether partnering directly with customers or within our team.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively: Work well independently and as part of a team.
• Keen attention to detail: Pay close attention to the specifics.
• Valid work authorization: Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Culture of development: Training and growth is a focus area at RDO; in Salinas, you'll receive regular mentorship and training.
• Tight-knit team: Everyone, from parts and service to sales, works together to serve the customer and grow the business.
• Regular team-building: We regularly get together for team-building events like BBQs and other outings.