Heavy Equipment Field Technicians

Southeastern Equipment Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Equipment Company is seeking motivated Heavy Equipment Field Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment in a dynamic field environment. Responsibilities include performing field repairs, ensuring equipment safety, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will possess strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to the company's values.

Benefits

Ongoing technical training

Growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Stability in employment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in diesel, agricultural, automotive, or heavy equipment repair.
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Must pass or obtain DOT physical certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment at customer job sites.
• Complete all work orders and ensure safety compliance.
• Communicate needed parts and ensure timely repairs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer-focused

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree in diesel or heavy equipment

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

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Southeastern Equipment Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

Field Service Technicians Heavy Equipment

Location:Indianapolis, IN

Company: Southeastern Equipment Company, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time | Non-Exempt

Effective Date:5.15.2025

Travel: Minimal approximately 15 days per year for meetings and training

Reports To: Operations Manager or Service Manager

NEW FIELD TRUCKS ARE ON ORDER!

About The Role

Southeastern Equipment Company is seeking 2skilled and motivated Field Service Technicians to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy equipment at customer job sites. This position requires a high level of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Every day will bring new challengesfrom troubleshooting complex hydraulic or electrical systems to ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently. If you're hands-on, resourceful, and ready to grow your career in a dynamic field environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Why Work with Us

• Mission-Driven: Our goal is simplehelp our customers win
• Core Values: Hustle, Thoughtful, Passionate, Customer-Focused
• Supportive Culture: Team-based, respectful, and results-oriented
• Growth Opportunities: Ongoing technical training and advancement potential
• Stability: Join a respected name in the construction equipment industry
  
  

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and Repair Equipment

• Perform field repairs and maintenance in a safe, timely, and professional manner
• Recreate and diagnose customer complaints using schematics and diagnostic tools
• Communicate needed parts and supplies to the service and parts departments
• Complete repairs within quoted timeframes or notify supervisor of delays
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including vehicle and tools
  
  

Documentation and Reporting

• Complete all work orders using the 3C format (Complaint, Cause, Correction)
• Accurately log time, parts, and materials used
• Ensure daily notes are entered into electronic work order system
  
  

Customer Service and Communication

• Interact with customers professionally to explain repairs and equipment needs
• Perform equipment inspections and suggest additional repairs if necessary
  
  

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
• Maintain field service vehicle in compliance with DOT standards
• Complete regular vehicle inspections and maintenance
  
  

Team Collaboration

• Assist with quoting and estimating repair work as needed
• Uphold a respectful and honest communication style with customers and team members
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience in diesel, agricultural, automotive, or heavy equipment repair
• Technical degree or equivalent experience in diesel or heavy equipment preferred
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Welding and cutting torch experience a plus
• Must pass or obtain DOT physical certification
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a high level of initiative
• Dependable, adaptable, and customer-focused
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally over 100 pounds
• Frequent standing, crawling, kneeling, climbing, and overhead lifting
• Regular use of power tools and diagnostic equipment
• Work includes outdoor conditions and physical inspection of large equipment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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