Field Service Technician: Heavy Equipment Diagnostics

Rudd Equipment Co.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Rudd Equipment Co. is seeking motivated Service Technicians for diagnosing issues and performing repairs on heavy equipment across shop and field settings in Evansville, IN.

You will handle hydraulic, electrical, drive-train, and mechanical systems while following safety regulations and company values. The role involves overtime, travel, and remote work as needed; prior experience with heavy machinery, welding, and fabrication is a plus, with DOT certification obtainable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Technical school graduate preferred.
• Experience with Volvo construction equipment a plus.
• Experience with paving equipment a plus.
• Must possess and maintain acceptable safe driving record.
• Must be able to obtain DOT Medical Certification.

Responsibilities

• Participate in required safety program and work in a safe manner.
• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on Heavy Equipment.
• Perform repairs and welding in field or shop as needed.
• Repair engine hydraulic, air conditioning, suspension, drive trains, electrical, and operator comfort systems.
• Travel and work remotely as required including overnight stays.
• Must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as required.
• Follow quality standards and safety procedures.
• Source and order parts as needed.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Drive-train systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical school graduate

Tools

Welding

Fabrication

Electrical test equipment

Hydraulic test equipment

Job description

Rudd Equipment Co. is seeking motivated Service Technicians for diagnosing issues and performing repairs on heavy equipment across shop and field settings in Evansville, IN.

You will handle hydraulic, electrical, drive-train, and mechanical systems while following safety regulations and company values. The role involves overtime, travel, and remote work as needed; prior experience with heavy machinery, welding, and fabrication is a plus, with DOT certification obtainable.