Field/Shop Technician/Diesel Mechanic UP TO $5000 SIGN ON

Linder Industrial Machinery Company; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Competitive hourly pay

Overtime opportunities

Factory training and certification

Modern tools and equipment

Stable company with long-term growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain construction equipment in both shop and field environments. We offer training, support, and career growth across 27 locations including Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Join a team with factory training programs, modern tools and equipment, and a competitive hourly pay structure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Diesel Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent apprenticeship or hands-on experience considered.
• Experience with construction, mining, agricultural, trucking, or heavy industrial equipment.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment and related components.
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain repairs.
• Develop repair plans and determine necessary parts, materials, and tooling.
• Complete repairs safely and efficiently while ensuring quality standards are met.
• Prepare service reports, work orders, warranty documentation, and repair recommendations.
• Order and manage parts through company systems.
• Communicate repair status and findings with supervisors and customers.
• Maintain company vehicles, service trucks, tools, and equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform shop and field service work as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Diesel Technology or Heavy Equipment Technology

Equivalent apprenticeship or hands-on experience

Job description

Field/Shop Technician/Diesel Mechanic UP TO $5000 SIGN ON

Corp VA Admin Supv Chester, VA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 4739

Join one of the Southeast's leading heavy equipment dealers and build a career with industry-leading equipment, advanced technology, and ongoing factory training.

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain construction equipment in both shop and field environments. As an authorized dealer for Komatsu and other premier equipment manufacturers, we provide the training, support, and career growth opportunities needed to help technicians succeed. Our company serves customers through 27 locations across Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Why Join Linder?

• Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skill level
• Overtime opportunities available
• Factory training and certification programs
• Modern tools, equipment, and technology
• Stable company with long-term growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, and PTO
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and professional development

What You'll Do

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy construction equipment and related components
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain repairs
• Develop repair plans and determine necessary parts, materials, and tooling
• Complete repairs safely and efficiently while ensuring quality standards are met
• Prepare service reports, work orders, warranty documentation, and repair recommendations
• Order and manage parts through company systems
• Communicate repair status and findings with supervisors and customers
• Maintain company vehicles, service trucks, tools, and equipment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Perform shop and field service work as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate degree in Diesel Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, or related field preferred
• Equivalent apprenticeship or hands-on experience considered
• Experience working on construction, mining, agricultural, trucking, or heavy industrial equipment
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred but not required

Preferred Experience

Experience working on:

• Komatsu or similar heavy equipment
• Hydraulic systems
• Electrical and electronic diagnostics
• Undercarriage, drivetrain, and powertrain systems

Build Your Career with Linder

Whether you are an experienced technician looking for your next opportunity or a developing technician ready to expand your skills, Linder offers the training, support, and advancement opportunities to help you reach your career goals.

Linder Industrial Machinery Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.