Field Service Technician (Road Building and Minerals)

RDO Equipment Co.; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool reimbursement

Profit-sharing program

Benefits package

Career path autonomy

Core values-led culture

Job summary

RDO Equipment Co. in Rapid City, SD is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and support diesel equipment at customer sites. You’ll work independently, troubleshoot on the job, and deliver hands-on service that keeps customers productive.

We offer up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus, hourly pay of $30 to $44+, competitive benefits, tool reimbursement, and a path to advance within our growing team.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Fix machinery skillfully: Diagnose and repair equipment accurately and promptly in the field or on the customer’s site.
• Use troubleshooting skills: Identify and resolve issues efficiently and independently.
• Deliver top-notch service to customers: Communicate clearly, respectfully, and in a timely manner with customers and management 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.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Communication

Independence

Attention to detail

Work authorization

Education

Diesel mechanics schooling

Job description

Transform your independence into an exciting, high-impact career. Join the RDO Equipment Co. team as a Field Service Technician and take control of your professional journey. You’ll get to problem-solve, repair, and deliver outstanding support to customers firsthand – empowered by a team that truly values your initiative and champions your growth. If you’re ready to tackle challenges head-on, work solo with confidence, and make a real difference, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Up to $5,000 Sign On-Bonus for a Limited Time Only!

• Exclusive Offer for Experienced Diesel Technicians*
• Terms and Conditions Apply**

What's In It For You

• $30 - $44+ / 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.

Join RDO Equipment Co. in Rapid City, where you'll enter a team of people passionate about heavy construction machinery, parts and service. As one of our Mountain Construction stores, the Rapid City team supplies and services machinery from manufacturers like John Deere and Wirtgen. In the Midwest, this machinery is vital to progress within industries like mining, construction and oil and gas. Join our team and make an impact on the Rapid City community and beyond.

What You Will Do

• Fix machinery skillfully: Diagnose and repair equipment accurately and promptly in the field or on the customer’s site.
• Use troubleshooting skills: Identify and resolve issues efficiently and independently.
• Deliver top-notch service to customers: Communicate clearly, respectfully, and in a timely manner with customers and management 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

• Positive culture: Everyone in Rapid City cares about the success of the whole and are willing to step up and help each other.
• Regular team-building events: Things like team outings, lunches, cookouts and celebrations keep everyone connected.
• Location: The landscapes, parks and memorials around Rapid City are a few highlights of living and working here.